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Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles

Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
38
Citations
6817
World Ranking
6572
National Ranking
225

Earth Science

D-Index
33
Citations
4817
World Ranking
8274
National Ranking
188

Overview

Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles is affiliated with the University of Barcelona in Spain and specializes in Environmental Science. Their research focuses primarily on ecology, nature and landscape conservation, water science and technology, global and planetary change, and pollution.

Their work covers a range of topics including fish ecology and management studies, freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology, aquatic invertebrate ecology and behavior, species distribution and climate change, hydrology and sediment transport processes, smart materials for construction, and environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology.

Frequent co-authors in their research include Núria Bonada, Thibault Datry, Petr Pařil, Peter Haase, and Zoltán Csabai.

Publication venues where Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles has frequently contributed include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Hydrobiologia
  • Limnology and Oceanography Letters

Selected recent papers by Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles include:

  • Plastic debris in lakes and reservoirs, 2023, Nature
  • The recovery of European freshwater biodiversity has come to a halt, 2023, Nature
  • Freshwater salinisation: a research agenda for a saltier world, 2022, Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • DISPERSE, a trait database to assess the dispersal potential of European aquatic macroinvertebrates, 2020, Scientific Data
  • A review of recent advances and future challenges in freshwater salinization, 2020, Limnetica

Best Publications

  • Salinisation of rivers: An urgent ecological issue

    Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Ben J. Kefford;Christophe Piscart;Narcís Prat

  • Assessing, quantifying and valuing the ecosystem services of coastal lagoons

    Alice Newton;Ana C. Brito;John D. Icely;Valérie Derolez

  • Saving freshwater from salts

    M. Cañedo-Argüelles;M. Cañedo-Argüelles;C. P. Hawkins;B. J. Kefford;R. B. Schäfer

  • Drivers and stressors of freshwater biodiversity patterns across different ecosystems and scales: a review

    Sonja Stendera;R. Adrian;N. Bonada;M. Cañedo-Argüelles

  • The recovery of European freshwater biodiversity has come to a halt

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  • Freshwater salinisation: a research agenda for a saltier world.

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  • Dispersal strength determines meta‐community structure in a dendritic riverine network

    Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Kate S. Boersma;Michael T. Bogan;Julian D. Olden

  • Salt in freshwaters: causes, effects and prospects - introduction to the theme issue.

    Miguel Canedo-Arguelles;Ben Kefford;Ralf B. Schäfer

  • DISPERSE: a trait database to assess the dispersal potential of European aquatic macroinvertebrates

    Romain Sarremejane;Romain Sarremejane;Nuria Cid;Rachel Stubbington;Thibault Datry

  • Salinized rivers: degraded systems or new habitats for salt-tolerant faunas?

    Ben J. Kefford;David Buchwalter;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Jenny Davis

  • A review of recent advances and future challenges in freshwater salinization

    Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles

  • Toward sustainable environmental quality: Priority research questions for Europe

    Paul J. Van den Brink;Alistair B.A. Boxall;Lorraine Maltby;Bryan W. Brooks

  • Do metacommunities vary through time? Intermittent rivers as model systems

    Romain Sarremejane;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Narcís Prat;Heikki Mykrä

  • Current water quality guidelines across North America and Europe do not protect lakes from salinization

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  • Regulations are needed to protect freshwater ecosystems from salinization.

    Matthew S. Schuler;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;William D. Hintz;Brenda Dyack

  • Hydrology shapes taxonomic and functional structure of desert stream invertebrate communities

    Tiffany A. Schriever;Michael T. Bogan;Michael T. Bogan;Kate S. Boersma;Kate S. Boersma;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles

  • Effects of repeated salt pulses on ecosystem structure and functions in a stream mesocosm

    Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Mirco Bundschuh;Mirco Bundschuh;Cayetano Gutiérrez-Cánovas;Ben J. Kefford

  • Invasion impacts and dynamics of a European‐wide introduced species

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  • Conservation and Management of Isolated Pools in Temporary Rivers

    Núria Bonada;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Francesc Gallart;Daniel von Schiller

  • From meta-system theory to the sustainable management of rivers in the Anthropocene

    Núria Cid;Tibor Erős;Jani Heino;Gabriel Singer

  • Response of stream invertebrates to short-term salinization: a mesocosm approach.

    Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Theodore E. Grantham;Isabelle Perrée;Maria Rieradevall

  • A metacommunity approach to improve biological assessments in highly dynamic freshwater ecosystems

    Núria Cid;Núria Bonada;Jani Heino;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles

  • Can salinity trigger cascade effects on streams? A mesocosm approach

    Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles;Miquel Sala;Gabriela Peixoto;Narcís Prat

  • Lost in translation: the German literature on freshwater salinization.

    Claus-Jürgen Schulz;Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles

Frequent Co-Authors

Núria Bonada
Núria Bonada University of Barcelona
Narcís Prat
Narcís Prat University of Barcelona
Maria Rieradevall
Maria Rieradevall University of Barcelona
Sandra Brucet
Sandra Brucet Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
Andrés Millán
Andrés Millán University of Murcia
Jani Heino
Jani Heino University of Oulu
Ben J. Kefford
Ben J. Kefford University of Canberra
David Sánchez-Fernández
David Sánchez-Fernández University of Murcia
Thibault Datry
Thibault Datry Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Ralf B. Schäfer
Ralf B. Schäfer University of Kaiserslautern-Landau - RPTU

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