The response of phytoplankton and zooplankton to river damming in three cascading reservoirs of the Tana River, Kenya KU Leuven
© 2016 John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd River damming reduces the ecological heterogeneity of ecosystems, with a resultant shift of communities adapted to lotic conditions to those better adapted to the newly created lentic environment. Whereas the response of phytoplankton and zooplankton community composition and structure to river damming has been extensively studied in individual reservoirs, this study assessed three cascading ...