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A. Refereed publications


Acuña V., Wolf A., Uehlinger U. & K. Tockner. 2008. Temperature dependence of stream benthic respiration in an Alpine river network with relevance to global warming. Freshwater Biology, in press. PDF-file

Schuwirth N., Kühni M., Schweizer S., Uehlinger U. and P. Reichert. 2008. A mechanistic model of benthos community dynamics in the River Sihl, Switzerland. Freshwater Biology, in press. PDF file

Mannes S, Robinson C.T., Uehlinger U., Scheurer T., Ortlepp J., Mürle, U. and P. Molinari. 2008. Ecological effects of a long-term flood program in a flow regulated river. Journal of Alpine Research 1: 125-134.

Zbinden, M., M. Hieber, C.T. Robinson and U. Uehlinger .2008. Short-term colonization patterns of macroinvertebates in Alpine streams. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 171: 75-86. PDF file

Tiegs S.D., Peter, F.D., Robinson C.T., Uehlinger U., Gessner M.O. 2008. Responses of leaf decomposition and invertebrate colonization to manipulated litter quantity in streams. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 27:321–331. PDF-File

Robinson C.T. & U. Uehlinger (2008) Artificial Floods Cause Ecosystem Regime Shift in a Regulated River. Applied Ecology 18: 511-526. PDF file

Doering M., Uehlinger U., Rotach A., Schläpfer D. & K. Tockner. 2006. Large-scale expansion and contraction dynamics along an unconstrained alpine alluvial corridor (Tagliamento River, Northeast Italy). Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 32: 1693-1704. PDF file

Langhans S.D., Tiegs S.D., Uehlinger U. & K. Tockner. 2006. Environmental heterogeneity controls organic-matter dynamics in river-floodplain ecosystems. Polish Journal of Ecology 54:675-680. PDF file

Uehlinger U. 2006. Annual cycle and inter-annual variability of gross primary production and ecosystem respiration in a floodprone river during a 15-year period. Freshwater Biology 51:938-950. PDF file

Malard F., Uehlinger U., Zah R. & Tockner K. 2006. Flood-pulse and riverscape dynamics in a braided glacial river. Ecology 87:704-716. PDF file (Additional data in Ecological Archives).

Uehlinger U. & Brock J.T. 2005. Periphyton metabolism along a nutrient gradient in a desert river (Truckee River, Nevada, USA). Aquatic Science 67: 507-516. PDF file

Hieber M., Robinson C.T., UehlingerU. & Ward J.V. 2005. A comparison of benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages among different types of alpine streams." Freshwater Biology 50: 2087-2100. PDF file

Robinson C.T., Uehlinger U. & Minshall G.W: 2005. Functional characteristics of wilderness streams 20 years following wildfire. Western North American Naturalist 65: 1-10. PDF file

Robinson C.T., Aebischer S. & Uehlinger U. 2004. Immediate and habitat-specific response of macroinvertebrates to sequential floods. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 23: 853-867. PDF file

Acuna V., Giorgi A., Munoz I., Uehlinger U. & Sabater S. 2004. Flow extremes and benthic organic matter shape the metabolism of a headwater Mediterranean stream. Freshwater Biology 49: 960-971. PDF file

Robinson C.T., Uehlinger U. and Monaghan M.T. 2004. Stream ecosystem response to multiple experimental floods from a reservoir. River Research and Applications 20: 359-377. PDF file

Jakob C., Robinson C.T. & Uehlinger U. 2003. Longitudinal effects of experimental floods on stream benthos downstream of a large dam. Aquatic Sciences 65: 223-231. PDF file

Robinson C.T. & Uehlinger U. 2003. Using artifical floods for restoring river integrity. Aquatic Sciences 65:181-182. PDF file

Robinson C.T., Uehlinger U. & Monaghan M. 2003. Effects of a multi-year experimental flood regime on macroinvertebrates downstream of a reservoir. Aquatic Sciences 65: 210-222. PDF file

Hieber M., Robinson C.T. and Uehlinger U. 2003. Seasonal and diel patterns of invertebrate drift in different alpine stream types. Freshwater Biology 48, 1078-1092. PDF file

Uehlinger U., Kawecka B. & Robinson C. 2003. Effects of experimental floods on periphyton and stream metabolism below a high dam in the Swiss Alps (River Spöl). Aquatic Sciences 65: 199-209. PDF file

Uehlinger U., Malard F., Ward J.V. 2003. Thermal patterns in the surface waters of a glacial river corridor (Val Roseg, Switzerland). Freshwater Biology 48, 284 -300. PDF file

Hieber M, Robinson CT, Uehlinger U, et al. 2002. Are alpine lake outlets less harsh than other alpine streams? Archiv für Hydrobiologie 154,199-223. PDF-file

Uehlinger U., Naegeli M.W. & Fisher S.G. 2002. A heterotrophic desert stream? The role of sediment stability. Western North American Naturalist 62, 466-473. PDF-file

Tockner K., Malard F., Uehlinger U. and J. V. Ward. 2002. Nutrients and organic matter in a glacial river-floodplain system (Val Roseg, Switzerland). Limnology and Oceanography 47: 266-277. PDF-file

Beardall J., Berman T., Heraud P., Kadiri M., Light B., Patterson G., Roberts S., Sulzberger B., Sahan E., Uehlinger U. & Wood B. A 2001. comparison of methods for detection of phosphate limitation in microalgae. Aquatic Science, 63, 107-121. PDF-file

Hieber, M., Robinson C.T., Rushforth S.R., and U. Uehlinger. 2001. Algal communities associated with different alpine stream types. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 33, 447-456. PDF-file

Malard F., Mangin A., Uehlinger U. & Ward J.V. 2001. Thermal heterogeneity in the hyporheic zone of a glacial floodplain. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58, 1319-1355. PDF-file

Rinke K., Robinson C.T. & U. Uehlinger. 2001. A note on abiotic factors that constrain periphyton in alpine glacier streams. Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie 86, 361-366. PDF-file

Ward J.V., Tockner K., Uehlinger U. & F. Malard. 2001 Understanding natural patterns and processes in river corridors as the basis for effective river restoration. Regulated Rivers Reserach & Management 17, 311-323. PDF-file

Robinson C.T., Uehlinger U. & M. Hieber. 2001. Spatial and temporal variation in macroinvertebrate assemblages of glacier streams in the Swiss Alps. Freshwater Biology 46, 1663-1672. PDF-file

Zah R. & U. Uehlinger. 2001 Particulate organic matter inputs to a glacial stream system in the Swiss Alps. Freshwater Biology 46, 1597-1608. PDF-file

Zah R., Burgherr P., Bernasconi S.M. and U. Uehlinger. 2001. Stable isotope analysis of macroinvertebrates and their food sources in a glacier stream. Freshwater Biology 46, 871-882. PDF-file

Zah R., Niederöst M. Rinderpacher H., U. Uehlinger and J.V. Ward. 2001. Long-term dynamics of the channel network in a glacial floodplain, Val Roseg, Switzerland. Arctic, Antaractic, and Alpine Research, 33, 440-446. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. König C. & Reichert P. 2000. Variability of photosynthesis-irradiance curves and ecosystem respiration in a small river. Freshwater Biology 44, 493-507. PDF-file

Kaenel B., Bührer H. & U. Uehlinger. 2000. The effects of aquatic plant management on stream metabolism and the oxygen balance in streams. Freshwater Biology 45, 85-95. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. 2000. Resistance and resilience of ecosystem metabolism in a flood-prone river system. Freshwater Biology, 45, 319-332. PDF-file

Ward J.V., Malard F., Tockner K. & U. Uehlinger. 1999. Influence of ground water on surface water conditions in a glacial flood plain of the Swiss Alps. Hydrological Processes 13, 277-293. PDF-file

Kaenel B. &. U. Uehlinger. 1999. Aquatic plant management: ecological effects in two streams of the Swiss Plateau. Hydrobiologia 415, 257-263. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. & Naegeli M. 1998. Ecosystem metabolism, disturbance and stability in prealpine river gravel bed river. J. North Am. Benthol. Soc. 17, 165-178. PDF-file

Kaenel B., C.M. Matthaei & U. Uehlinger. 1998. Disturbance by aquatic plant management in streams: effects on benthic invertebrates. Regulated Rivers Reserach & Management 14, 341-356. PDF-file

Kaenel B.R. & U. Uehlinger. 1998. Effects of plant cutting and dreding on habitat condtions in streams. Arch. Hydrobiol. 143, 257-273. PDF-file

Tockner K., Malard F., Burgherr P., Robinson C.T., Uehlinger U., Zah R. & Ward J.V. 1997. Characterization of channel types in a glacial floodplain ecosystem (Val Roseg, Switzerland). Arch. Hydrobiol 140, 433-463. PDF-file

Naegeli M.W. & U. Uehlinger. 1997. Ecosystem and hyprorheic metabolism in a prealpine gravel bed river. J. North Am. Benth. Soc. 16, 794-804. PDF-file

Matthäi C.D., Uehlinger U., Meyer E.I. & Frutiger A. 1996. Recolonization of benthic invertebrates after experimental disturbance in a Swiss prealpine river. Freshwater Biology 35, 233-248. PDF-file

Uehlinger U., Bührer H. & Reichert P. 1996. Periphyton dynamics in a floodprone prealpine river: Evaluation of significant processes by modelling. Freshwater Biology, 36, 249-263. PDF-file

Naegeli M.W., Huggenberger P. & Uehlinger U. 1997. The use of ground penetrating radar for assessing the sediment structure in the hyporheic zone of a prealpine river. J. North Am. Benth. Soc.15, 353-366. PDF-file

Matthäi C.D., Uehlinger U. & Frutiger A. 1997. Response of benthic invertebrates to natural versus experimental disturbance in a Swiss prealpine river. Freshwater Biol 37, 61-77. PDF-file

Naegeli M.W., Uehlinger U., Hartmann U. & Meyer E.I. 1995. POM-Dynamics and community respiration in the sediments of a floodprone prealpine river (Necker, Switzerland). Arch. Hydrobiol. 133; 339-347. PDF-file

Bossard P. and Uehlinger U. 1993. The effect of herbivorous crustacean zooplankton on epilimnetic carbon and phosphorus cycling. Hydrobiologia 245, 21-43. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. 1993. Primary production and respiration in the outlet of an eutrophic lake (River Glatt, Switzerland). Arch. Hydrobiol. 128, 39-55. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. 1991. Spatial and temporal variability of the periphyton biomass in a prealpine river (Necker, Switzerland). Arch. Hydrobiol. 123, 219-237. PDF-file

Bloesch J. and Uehlinger U. 1990. Epilmnetic carbon flux and turnover of different particle size classes in oligo-mesotrophic Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Arch. Hydrobiol. 118, 403-419. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. and Bloesch J. 1989. Primary production of different phytoplankton size classes in an oligo-mesotrophic Swiss lake. Arch. Hydrobiol. 116, 1-21. PDF-file

Bühlmann B., Bossard P. and Uehlinger U. 1988. The influence of longwave ultraviolet radiation (UV-A) on the photosynthetic activity (14C-assimilation) of phytoplankton. J. Plankton Res. 9, 935-943. PDF-file

Bloesch J., Bossard P., Bührer H., Bürgi H.R. and Uehlinger U. 1988. Can results from limnocorral experiments be transferred to in situ conditions? Hydrobiologia 159, 297-308. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. and Bloesch J. 1987. Variation in the C:P ratio of suspended and settling seston and its significance for P-uptake calculations. Freshwater Biol. 17, 99-108. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. and Bloesch J. 1987. The influence of crustacean zooplankton on the size structure of algal biomass and suspended and settling seston. Int. Revue ges. Hydrobiol. 72, 473-486. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. 1986. Bacteria and phosphorus regeneration in lakes. An experimental study. Hydrobiologia 135, 197-206. PDF-file

Bloesch J. and Uehlinger U. 1986. Horizontal sedimentation differences in a eutrophic Swiss lake. Limnol. Oceanogr. 31, 1094-1109. PDF-file

Berner T., Dubinsky Z., Schanz F., Grobbelar J.U., Rai R., Uehlinger U. and Falkowski P.G. 1986. The measurement of primary productivity in a high rate oxidation pond (HRP). J. Plankton Res. 8, 659-672. PDF-file

Sakamoto M., Tilzer M.M., Gächter R., Rai R., Collos Y., Tschumi P., Berner P., Zbären D., Zbären J., Dokulil M., Bossard P., Uehlinger U. and Nusch E.A. 1985. Joint field experiments for comparison of measuring methods for photosynthetic production. J. Plankton Res. 6, 365-383. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. 1985. An in situ pulse light fluorometer for chlorophyll determination as a monitor for vertical and horizontal phytoplankton distribution in lakes. J. Plankton Res. 8, 605-615. PDF-file

Uehlinger U. 1981. Zur Oekologie der planktischen Blaualge Aphanizomenon flos-aquae in Alpenrandseen. Schweiz. Z. Hydrol. 43, 69-88. PDF-file

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