150
Drainage
floodplain, 61, 68, 73, 81
land, 49, 73, 114
E
Ecological integrity, 35, 106, 127
Ecoregions, 3, 45–47, 84
Ecosystem services, 2, 3, 7, 21, 22, 24, 49, 94,
105, 110, 115, 124, 132, 133
Elk grassland, 33
Environmental flow, 111–113, 120, 122,
130, 131
Equilibrium
steady-state, 27, 28
F
Feedback, 27, 28, 35
Floodplain, 1–3, 5–7, 11, 12, 14–29, 31, 33,
37–39, 42–45, 49, 59, 68, 69, 71,
73–77, 79, 81, 82, 84, 86–88, 90–92,
106, 107, 110, 113–116, 118, 122,
126, 128
Flood-pulse model, 31
Flow pulses, 31, 32, 34
Flow regulation, 1, 44, 49, 61, 62, 68, 70, 73,
85, 86, 89, 94, 111, 114, 122, 127
Food web, 22–24, 79, 81, 87
H
Habitat diversity, 22, 26, 43, 44, 49, 78, 127
Headwaters, 6, 25, 39, 71, 88, 89, 111, 127
Hierarchical patch dynamics, 31
Hot moment, 44
Hot spot, 21, 44, 62
Huanghe (Yellow River), 82, 92–94
Hyporheic zone, 1, 6, 7, 11, 15, 16, 20–23,
39, 43
Hypoxia, 85
I
Instream flow, 111
Instream wood, 19–21, 43, 44, 118
Introduced species, 26, 27, 43, 46, 60, 61, 68,
79, 86, 111, 114, 122
K
Kissimmee River, 127, 129
L
Lag time, 27, 28
Large wood, 16–20, 28, 37, 45, 60, 62, 64–67,
69, 70, 72, 73, 81, 83, 86, 87, 106, 110,
113, 116, 125
Legacy sediment, 116
Levee
artificial, 73, 92
natural, 15
Log floating, 61, 68, 71–73
M
Meandering river, 59, 114
Mining
aggregate, 61, 71
placer, 61, 71
upland, 65
Mississippi River, 29, 79, 80, 82–86, 88,
114, 115
Murray-Darling River, 82, 86–88
N
Natural flow regime, 30, 62, 76, 91, 110, 112,
122, 127
Natural range of variability, 26, 35, 37, 39, 40
Nutrient spiraling, 31, 33, 113
P
Physical integrity, 30, 35, 45
Primary consumers, 22, 23
Prior appropriation, 132
Process domains, 30, 34, 45–47
R
Reference conditions, 8, 35, 37, 123
Resilience, 26, 27, 32, 35, 43, 62
Resistance
ecological, 26
erosional, 3, 16, 17, 19–21, 25, 26, 68, 114
Response curve, 120–122
Index
Drainage
floodplain, 61, 68, 73, 81
land, 49, 73, 114
E
Ecological integrity, 35, 106, 127
Ecoregions, 3, 45–47, 84
Ecosystem services, 2, 3, 7, 21, 22, 24, 49, 94,
105, 110, 115, 124, 132, 133
Elk grassland, 33
Environmental flow, 111–113, 120, 122,
130, 131
Equilibrium
steady-state, 27, 28
F
Feedback, 27, 28, 35
Floodplain, 1–3, 5–7, 11, 12, 14–29, 31, 33,
37–39, 42–45, 49, 59, 68, 69, 71,
73–77, 79, 81, 82, 84, 86–88, 90–92,
106, 107, 110, 113–116, 118, 122,
126, 128
Flood-pulse model, 31
Flow pulses, 31, 32, 34
Flow regulation, 1, 44, 49, 61, 62, 68, 70, 73,
85, 86, 89, 94, 111, 114, 122, 127
Food web, 22–24, 79, 81, 87
H
Habitat diversity, 22, 26, 43, 44, 49, 78, 127
Headwaters, 6, 25, 39, 71, 88, 89, 111, 127
Hierarchical patch dynamics, 31
Hot moment, 44
Hot spot, 21, 44, 62
Huanghe (Yellow River), 82, 92–94
Hyporheic zone, 1, 6, 7, 11, 15, 16, 20–23,
39, 43
Hypoxia, 85
I
Instream flow, 111
Instream wood, 19–21, 43, 44, 118
Introduced species, 26, 27, 43, 46, 60, 61, 68,
79, 86, 111, 114, 122
K
Kissimmee River, 127, 129
L
Lag time, 27, 28
Large wood, 16–20, 28, 37, 45, 60, 62, 64–67,
69, 70, 72, 73, 81, 83, 86, 87, 106, 110,
113, 116, 125
Legacy sediment, 116
Levee
artificial, 73, 92
natural, 15
Log floating, 61, 68, 71–73
M
Meandering river, 59, 114
Mining
aggregate, 61, 71
placer, 61, 71
upland, 65
Mississippi River, 29, 79, 80, 82–86, 88,
114, 115
Murray-Darling River, 82, 86–88
N
Natural flow regime, 30, 62, 76, 91, 110, 112,
122, 127
Natural range of variability, 26, 35, 37, 39, 40
Nutrient spiraling, 31, 33, 113
P
Physical integrity, 30, 35, 45
Primary consumers, 22, 23
Prior appropriation, 132
Process domains, 30, 34, 45–47
R
Reference conditions, 8, 35, 37, 123
Resilience, 26, 27, 32, 35, 43, 62
Resistance
ecological, 26
erosional, 3, 16, 17, 19–21, 25, 26, 68, 114
Response curve, 120–122
Index