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4876
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6925
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Hellman Fellow

Overview

Albert Ruhí is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the domain of Environmental Science, with a considerable focus on Ecology. Their scholarly output encompasses multiple subfields including Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change, and Ecological Modeling.

The scientist's work spans several main topics, highlighting areas such as Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Diversity and Ecology, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Marine and Fisheries Research, and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies.

Albert Ruhí has contributed to numerous papers. Selected recent publications include:

  • Climate and land-use changes interact to drive long-term reorganization of riverine fish communities globally, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • River ecosystem conceptual models and non-perennial rivers: A critical review, 2020, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water
  • Groundwater is a hidden global keystone ecosystem, 2023, Global Change Biology
  • RivFishTIME: A global database of fish time-series to study global change ecology in riverine systems, 2020, Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • The geography of metapopulation synchrony in dendritic river networks, 2021, Ecology Letters

Their frequent collaborators include Lise Comte, Julian D. Olden, Thibault Datry, Núria Bonada, and Stephanie M. Carlson.

Albert Ruhí's research outputs have been published extensively across various venues, among which the most common are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Global Change Biology
  • Ecology
  • Limnology and Oceanography
  • Ecosphere

In 2020, Albert Ruhí was recognized as a Hellman Fellow, marking one of the awards received during their career.

Best Publications

  • Linkages between flow regime, biota, and ecosystem processes: Implications for river restoration

    Margaret Palmer;Albert Ruhi

  • Designing river flows to improve food security futures in the Lower Mekong Basin

    John Sabo;A. Ruhi;A. Ruhi;G. W. Holtgrieve;V. Elliott

  • Understanding rivers and their social relations: A critical step to advance environmental water management

    Elizabeth P. Anderson;Sue Jackson;Rebecca E. Tharme;Michael Douglas;Michael Douglas

  • Bioaccumulation and trophic magnification of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors in a Mediterranean river food web.

    Albert Ruhí;Albert Ruhí;Vicenç Acuña;Damià Barceló;Damià Barceló;Belinda Huerta

  • Determination of a broad spectrum of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors in biofilm from a waste water treatment plant-impacted river.

    Belinda Huerta;Sara Rodriguez-Mozaz;Christina Nannou;L. Nakis

  • Prepare river ecosystems for an uncertain future.

    Jonathan D. Tonkin;N. Le Roy Poff;Nick R. Bond;Avril Horne

  • Managing temporary streams and rivers as unique rather than second-class ecosystems

    V. Acuña;M. Hunter;A. Ruhí

  • Interpreting beta‐diversity components over time to conserve metacommunities in highly dynamic ecosystems

    Albert Ruhí;Albert Ruhí;Thibault Datry;John L. Sabo

  • Declining streamflow induces collapse and replacement of native fish in the American Southwest

    Albert Ruhí;Julian D Olden;John L Sabo

  • Resistance, resilience and community recovery in intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams

    Michael T. Bogan;Edwin T. Chester;Edwin T. Chester;Thibault Datry;Ashley L. Murphy

  • Development of an extraction and purification method for the determination of multi-class pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors in freshwater invertebrates.

    B. Huerta;A. Jakimska;M. Llorca;A. Ruhí

  • Tracking the pulse of the Earth’s fresh waters

    Albert Ruhi;Albert Ruhi;Mathis L. Messager;Julian D. Olden

  • Climate and land-use changes interact to drive long-term reorganization of riverine fish communities globally.

    Lise Comte;Julian D. Olden;Pablo A. Tedesco;Albert Ruhi

  • River ecosystem conceptual models and non‐perennial rivers: A critical review

    Daniel C. Allen;Thibault Datry;Kate S. Boersma;Michael T. Bogan

  • Spatial and temporal patterns of pioneer macrofauna in recently created ponds: taxonomic and functional approaches

    A. Ruhí;D. Boix;J. Sala;S. Gascón

  • Is there a core set of organisms that structure macroinvertebrate assemblages in freshwater wetlands

    Darold P. Batzer;Albert Ruhí;Albert Ruhí

  • Nestedness and successional trajectories of macroinvertebrate assemblages in man-made wetlands.

    Albert Ruhí;Dani Boix;Stéphanie Gascón;Jordi Sala

  • RivFishTIME: a global database of fish time-series to study global change ecology in riverine systems

    Lise Comte;Juan Carvajal-Quintero;Pablo A. Tedesco;Xingli Giam

  • Detrimental effects of a novel flow regime on the functional trajectory of an aquatic invertebrate metacommunity

    Albert Ruhi;Albert Ruhi;Xiaoli Dong;Courtney H. McDaniel;Darold P. Batzer

  • The geography of metapopulation synchrony in dendritic river networks

    Stefano Larsen;Lise Comte;Lise Comte;Ana Filipa Filipe;Marie Josée Fortin

  • Flow intermittency decreases nestedness and specialisation of diatom communities in Mediterranean rivers

    Elisabet Tornés;Elisabet Tornés;Albert Ruhí;Albert Ruhí

  • Anomalous droughts, not invasion, decrease persistence of native fishes in a desert river

    Albert Ruhí;Elizabeth E. Holmes;John N. Rinne;John L. Sabo

  • Dam regulation and riverine food-web structure in a Mediterranean river.

    Jordi-René Mor;Jordi-René Mor;Albert Ruhí;Albert Ruhí;Elisabet Tornés;Elisabet Tornés;Héctor Valcárcel

Frequent Co-Authors

Dani Boix
Dani Boix University of Girona
Julian D. Olden
Julian D. Olden University of Washington
John L. Sabo
John L. Sabo Arizona State University
Sergi Sabater
Sergi Sabater University of Girona
Vicenç Acuña
Vicenç Acuña Catalan Institute for Water Research
Thibault Datry
Thibault Datry Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Xavier D. Quintana
Xavier D. Quintana University of Girona
Xingli Giam
Xingli Giam University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Pablo A. Tedesco
Pablo A. Tedesco Paul Sabatier University
Damià Barceló
Damià Barceló University of Almería

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