Schindler, D.W. (2001):
The cumulative effects of climate warming and other human stresses on Canadian freshwaters in the new millennium. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58: 18-29.
Description
Increased draught, weaker spring flows, less inundation. Leads to disappearing wetlands. Demise of fisheries, of waterfowl and muskrat populations.
Case study for Climate Change / Wetlands in cold ecoregions:
| Parameter group | Indicator |
|---|---|
| Secondary production - fish | Fish distribution, richness, abundance change |
| Vertebrates | Birds: migration, timing, range, distribution |