Metaprogramme EcoServ AQUASERV: Effects of flood intensity on freshwater ecosystem services Lorea Flores ECOBIOP, INRA, St Pée Sur Nivelle, Aquitaine
Agreenskills Post doctoral project CLIMATIC CHANGE alteration of precipitation patterns Hydrologic regimen Fish Q (l/s) Q1: Effects on biota and Biota functioning Invertebrates Microorganisms Time Q2: Role of fish as key Ecosystem functions species Nutrient retention OM degradation Biological indicator Ecosystem service Q3 Q2 Nutrient retention rates Water purification Q1 OM breakdown Q3: Ecosystem Services Ecosystem services Fish production Food provisioning Provisioning (Food) Fish biomass Regulating (water purification) Fish production Recreational activities Relativized indicators Cultural (leisure angling) Nutrient retention FB -1 Water purification OM breakdown FB -1
Work in progress Preliminary data indicates : Impacts of flood regulation on biota and • ecosystem functions Significant effect of floods and fish presence • in ecosystem functions Work to be done: Estimation of the effects of floods on • ecosystem services Scientific interests Biodiversity Functioning of freshwater ecosystems Global change Ecosystem processes
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