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List of works by Elena Piano

An ecological survey of the invertebrate community at the epigean/hypogean interface

An expert-based global assessment of threats and conservation measures for subterranean ecosystems

scientific article published in July 2023

Body-size shifts in aquatic and terrestrial urban communities

scientific article published in Nature

Climate change going deep: The effects of global climatic alterations on cave ecosystems

article by Stefano Mammola et al published April 2019 in Anthropocene Review

Dispersal capacity underlies scale‐dependent changes in species richness patterns under human disturbance

scientific article published on 19 January 2023

Ecological speciation in darkness? Spatial niche partitioning in sibling subterranean spiders (Araneae : Linyphiidae : Troglohyphantes)

Ecology and sampling techniques of an understudied subterranean habitat: the Milieu Souterrain Superficiel (MSS).

scientific article published on 6 October 2016

Environmental and spatial factors drive diatom species distribution in Alpine streams: Implications for biomonitoring

scientific article published in 2019

Environmental drivers of phototrophic biofilms in an Alpine show cave (SW-Italian Alps).

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

Extending Janzen’s hypothesis to temperate regions: A test using subterranean ecosystems

scientific article published on 07 June 2019

Local versus landscape spatial influence on biodiversity: a case study across five European industrialized areas.

scientific article

Niche Partitioning at Emergence of Two Syntopic Dragonflies

scientific article published on 04 January 2021

Nupela troglophila sp. nov., an aerophilous diatom (Bacillariophyta) from the Bossea cave (NW Italy), with notes on its ecology

article

Seasonal dynamics and micro-climatic preference of two Alpine endemic hypogean beetles

article

Step back! Niche dynamics in cave-dwelling predators

article

Supraseasonal drought in an Alpine river: effects on benthic primary production and diatom community

scientific article published in 2020

Taxonomic and functional homogenisation of macroinvertebrate communities in recently intermittent Alpine watercourses

scientific article published on 02 September 2020

The World Spider Trait database: a centralized global open repository for curated data on spider traits

scientific article

Towards evidence‐based conservation of subterranean ecosystems

scientific article published on 22 March 2022

Trophic availability buffers the detrimental effects of clogging in an alpine stream.

scientific article

Urbanization drives community shifts towards thermophilic and dispersive species at local and landscape scales.

scientific article

Urbanization drives cross-taxon declines in abundance and diversity at multiple spatial scales

scientific article published on 01 January 2020