Seasonal dynamics of macrophytes and phytoplankton in shallow lakes: a eutrophication‐driven pathway from plants to plankton?

CD Sayer, TA Davidson, JI Jones - Freshwater Biology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal relationships between macrophyte and phytoplankton populations may alter
considerably as lakes undergo eutrophication. Understanding of these changes may be key …

Metrics of structural change as indicators of chironomid community stability in high latitude lakes

RJ Mayfield, PG Langdon, CP Doncaster… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding the effects of climate change on ecosystem structure and stability is
challenging, especially in high latitude regions that are predicted to experience the largest …

eDNA metabarcoding revealed differential structures of aquatic communities in a dynamic freshwater ecosystem shaped by habitat heterogeneity

R Xie, G Zhao, J Yang, Z Wang, Y Xu, X Zhang… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Freshwater ecosystems have been threatened by complicated disturbances from both
natural and anthropogenic variables, especially in dynamic and complex river basins. The …

Thousand years of climate change reconstructed from chironomid subfossils preserved in varved lake Silvaplana, Engadine, Switzerland

I Larocque-Tobler, M Grosjean, O Heiri… - Quaternary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
Fossil chironomids (non-biting midges) from varved Lake Silvaplana, Switzerland, were
used to reconstruct climate (mean July air temperatures) during the last millennium. At the …

Combining contemporary ecology and palaeolimnology to understand shallow lake ecosystem change

CD Sayer, TA Davidson, JI Jones… - Freshwater …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Palaeolimnology and contemporary ecology are complementary disciplines but are rarely
combined. By reviewing the literature and using a case study, we show how linking the …

Midges as quantitative temperature indicator species: Lessons for palaeoecology

G Velle, KP Brodersen, HJB Birks… - The …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Calibration data sets give a unique opportunity to establish patterns of biological existence
and their statistical associations with environmental variables. By use of calibration data …

Diatomsasindicatorsof environmentalchangein shallowlakes

H Bennion, CD Sayer, J Tibby… - The diatoms: applications …, 2010 - books.google.com
Historically, limnological and paleolimnological research has focused on large and typically
deep lakes but in the last two decades there has been a growing interest in smaller and …

Early warning of critical transitions in biodiversity from compositional disorder

CP Doncaster, V Alonso Chávez, C Viguier, R Wang… - Ecology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Global environmental change presents a clear need for improved leading indicators of
critical transitions, especially those that can be generated from compositional data and that …

The resilience of postglacial hunter-gatherers to abrupt climate change

S Blockley, I Candy, I Matthews, P Langdon… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Understanding the resilience of early societies to climate change is an essential part of
exploring the environmental sensitivity of human populations. There is significant interest in …

Effects of dam construction and increasing pollutants on the ecohydrological evolution of a shallow freshwater lake in the Yangtze floodplain

L Zeng, S McGowan, Y Cao, X Chen - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Large river-floodplain systems which provide a variety of societal, economic and biological
benefits are undergoing extensive and intensive human disturbance. However, floodplain …