… P and warmer temperatures suggest nutrients and warming … nutrient availability stimulates
Chlorophyta in benthic algal assemblages and that the increase in chlorophytes may alter …

… benthic and planktonic genera. Together, this change in benthic algae probably reflects
altered nutrient and climatic regimes (as above) that allow chlorophytes to exploit benthic …

… lakes with higher nutrient levels are most vulnerable to climate change-driven changes
whereas deep, nutrient-poor lakes … In conclusion, periphytic algae such as benthic diatoms are …

… snowmelt in delivering nutrients and DOC to mountain lakes. … For example, warming
conditions may promote algal … benthic consumers and found that carbon cycling in shallow …

… and substratum, and assemblages change with depth from … of excess C fixation under
nutrient limitation or exposure to … of carbonate-rich oligotrophic mountain lakes, but has been …

… Lakes on a trajectory of change ..................................................................... 41 3. Nutrients and
warming alter mountain lake benthic structure and function ................ 43 3.1 Introduction ............…

… nutrients which can be intercepted by the benthic algae before reaching the water column. …
Nutrients and warming alter mountain lake benthic algal structure and function. Freshw. Sci. …

… in historically fishless, high mountain lakes and the introduction of … regime would alter the
flux of water, heat and nutrients and … to boost algal biomass in phosphorus-limited alpine lakes. …

… and polar regions and suggests effects of warming that … uptake of nutrients in spring and
a timing of algal growth that … phosphorus, and increase in benthic moss and fish production, …

… We also investigated how algal accrual rates and algal nutrient … Benthic algae are commonly
the most important primary … Icelandic stream was experimentally warmed from 5.8 to 9.1C…