#Stormwater ponds don’t make great #wetlands, but in #urban areas, they can be the only #aquatic #habitat around. In our latest paper, led by Waverley Birch, we investigate the effect of stromwater ponds on connectivity within the #wetlandscape using #graphtheory. We find that wetlands were more connected before #urbanization, but ponds may provide stepping stones connecting remnant wetlands in urban areas.
Read it here:
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07011784.2023.2224522
