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Overview

Scott T. Larned is affiliated with the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research in New Zealand. Their research predominantly focuses on Environmental Science, with significant contributions to Environmental Chemistry, Water Science and Technology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Water Quality and Pollution Assessment
  • Coastal Wetland Ecosystem Dynamics
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation

Larned has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Caroline Fraser, Amy Whitehead, Ton H. Snelder, and S. De Malmanche.

Their recent publications span multiple peer-reviewed journals and address various aspects of freshwater ecosystems and water quality in New Zealand. Notable papers include:

  • "Nitrogen loads to New Zealand aquatic receiving environments: comparison with regulatory criteria," 2020, New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
  • "Attribution of river water-quality trends to agricultural land use and climate variability in New Zealand," 2021, Marine and Freshwater Research
  • "Effect of climate variability on water quality trends in New Zealand rivers," 2021, Marine and Freshwater Research
  • "Freshwater science-policy interactions in Aotearoa-New Zealand: lessons from the past and recommendations for the future," 2022, Australasian Journal of Water Resources
  • "Meeting the Growing Need for Land-Water System Modelling to Assess Land Management Actions," 2023, Environmental Management

Larned's research frequently appears in venues such as the New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, Marine and Freshwater Research, Environmental Management, Australasian Journal of Water Resources, and Ecological Indicators.

Best Publications

  • Emerging concepts in temporary‐river ecology

    Scott T. Larned;Thibault Datry;David B. Arscott;Klement Tockner

  • Intermittent Rivers: A Challenge for Freshwater Ecology

    Thibault Datry;Scott T. Larned;Klement Tockner

  • Nitrogen- versus phosphorus-limited growth and sources of nutrients for coral reef macroalgae

    S. T. Larned

  • Nitrogen Export from Forested Watersheds in the Oregon Coast Range: The Role of N2-fixing Red Alder

    Jana E. Compton;M. Robbins Church;Scott T. Larned;William E. Hogsett

  • A prospectus for periphyton: recent and future ecological research

    Scott T. Larned

  • Broad-scale patterns of invertebrate richness and community composition in temporary rivers: effects of flow intermittence

    T. Datry;S.T. Larned;K.M. Fritz;M.T. Bogan

  • Ecohydrological interfaces as hot spots of ecosystem processes

    Stefan Krause;Jörg Lewandowski;Nancy B. Grimm;David M. Hannah

  • Water quality in low-elevation streams and rivers of New Zealand: recent state and trends in contrasting land-cover classes

    Scott T. Larned;Mike R. Scarsbrook;Ton H. Snelder;Ned J. Norton

  • Effects of herbivory, nutrient levels, and introduced algae on the distribution and abundance of the invasive macroalga Dictyosphaeria cavernosa in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii

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  • Aquatic invertebrate community structure along an intermittence gradient: Selwyn River, New Zealand

    David B. Arscott;Scott Larned;Mike R. Scarsbrook;Paul Lambert

  • Hydraulic Resistance due to Aquatic Vegetation in Small Streams: Field Study

    Vladimir Nikora;Scott Larned;Nina Nikora;Koustuv Debnath

  • Regionalization of patterns of flow intermittence from gauging station records

    T.H. Snelder;T. Datry;N. Lamouroux;S.T. Larned

  • Contrasting effects of managed opening regimes on water quality in two intermittently closed and open coastal lakes

    M. Schallenberg;S.T. Larned;S. Hayward;C. Arbuckle

  • Mass‐transfer‐limited nitrogen and phosphorus uptake by stream periphyton:A conceptual model and experimental evidence

    Scott T. Larned;Vladimir I. Nikora;Barry J. F. Biggs

  • The non-indigenous diatom Didymosphenia geminata alters benthic communities in New Zealand rivers

    C. Kilroy;S. T. Larned;B. J. F. Biggs

  • Water quality in New Zealand rivers: current state and trends

    ST Larned;T Snelder;MJ Unwin;GB McBride

  • Nitrogen and phosphorus in New Zealand streams and rivers: control and impact of eutrophication and the influence of land management.

    R. W. Mcdowell;S. T. Larned;D. J. Houlbrooke

  • The aesthetic value of river flows: an assessment of flow preferences for large and small rivers.

    Yvonne Pflüger;Allan Rackham;Scott Larned

  • Responses of hyporheic invertebrate assemblages to large-scale variation in flow permanence and surface–subsurface exchange

    Thibault Datry;Scott T. Larned;Mike R. Scarsbrook

  • Invertebrate and microbial responses to inundation in an ephemeral river reach in New Zealand: effects of preceding dry periods

    Scott T. Larned;Thibault Datry;Christopher T. Robinson;Christopher T. Robinson

  • Natural variation in immersion and emersion affects breakdown and invertebrate colonization of leaf litter in a temporary river

    Roland Corti;T. Datry;L. Drummond;S. T. Larned

Frequent Co-Authors

Thibault Datry
Thibault Datry Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Vladimir Nikora
Vladimir Nikora University of Aberdeen
Barry J. F. Biggs
Barry J. F. Biggs National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Aaron I. Packman
Aaron I. Packman Northwestern University
Stefan Krause
Stefan Krause University of Birmingham
Jan H. Fleckenstein
Jan H. Fleckenstein University of Bayreuth
Klement Tockner
Klement Tockner Goethe University Frankfurt
Adam S. Ward
Adam S. Ward Oregon State University
David E. Rupp
David E. Rupp Oregon State University

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