Arias, M.E.Cochrane, T.A.2014-04-132014-04-132013Arias, M.E., Cochrane, T.A. (2013) Impacts of Hydrological Alterations to the Tonle Sap Ecosystem of the Mekong River Basin. San Francisco, CA, USA: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2013 Fall Meeting, 9-13 Dec 2013.http://hdl.handle.net/10092/9078• The Tonle Sap is the largest wetland and fishery in the Mekong but it is expected to be affected by hydropower and climate change • Landscape-scale spatial distribution of habitats were found to be largely driven by flood duration patterns. • The flood-pulse hydrology could explain most of the underlying variability in soil and vegetation field-scale characteristics. • Hydropower could cause distinct seasonal changes, while climate change could increase inter-annual uncertainty. • Fauna species richness was found to be greatest in natural habitats likely to experience the most significant disruptionsenConference Contributions - OtherField of Research::05 - Environmental Sciences::0501 - Ecological Applications::050101 - Ecological Impacts of Climate ChangeFields of Research::41 - Environmental sciences::4104 - Environmental management::410402 - Environmental assessment and monitoring