EcologybioRxiv
Declining reservoir elevations following a two-decade drought increase water temperatures and non-native fish passage facilitating a downstream invasion
D. E. Eppehimer, C. B. Yackulic, L. A. Bruckerhoff…·J. C. Schmidt
The paper models how declining reservoir levels and warming temperatures in the Colorado River facilitated non-native smallmouth bass invasion and reproduction.
DOI 10.1139/cjfas-2024-0187