Scientific and stakeholder evidence-based assessment: Ecosystem response to floating solar photovoltaics and implications for sustainability

G Exley, RR Hernandez, T Page, M Chipps… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) installations are increasing globally. However, their
interaction with the hosting water body and implications for ecosystem function is poorly …

Can zooplankton species be used as indicators of trophic status and ecological potential of reservoirs?

ME Muñoz-Colmenares, JM Soria, E Vicente - Aquatic Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The European Water Framework Directive implements the policies to achieve a
good ecological status of all European waterbodies. To determine the ecological potential in …

How can top-down and bottom-up manipulation be used to mitigate eutrophication? Mesocosm experiment driven modeling zooplankton seasonal dynamic approach …

C Zhang, Y Zhou, M Špoljar, J Fressl, T Tomljanović… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
Eutrophication leads to algae blooms and reduces the transparency of water bodies, which
seriously affects water quality and ecosystem equilibrium, especially in shallow water body …

[HTML][HTML] Elodeids, but not helophytes, increase community diversity and reduce trophic state: Case study with rotifer indices in field ponds

N Kuczyńska-Kippen, M Špoljar, M Mleczek… - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the large number of ponds scattered across the landscape, there is still insufficient
recognition of their functioning. This would require the development of methods for …

Zooplankton functional traits as a tool to assess latitudinal variation in the northern-southern temperate European regions during spring and autumn seasons

N Kuczyńska-Kippen, M Špoljar, C Zhang, M Pronin - Ecological indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Zooplankton structure may serve as predictor of a multiplicity of environmental conditions,
including long-scale distance between shallow water bodies. Two different categories of …

Rotifera in lake subhabitats

J Ejsmont-Karabin, M Karpowicz - Aquatic Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Lake ecosystems contain numerous habitats, such as the relatively homogeneous pelagial,
as well as many different subhabitats in the littoral zone. Among rotifer communities …

Regime shifts in a shallow lake over 12 years: Consequences for taxonomic and functional diversities, and ecosystem multifunctionality

DA Moi, GQ Romero, E Jeppesen… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Under increasing nutrient loading, shallow lakes may shift from a state of clear water
dominated by submerged macrophytes to a turbid state dominated by phytoplankton or a …

[HTML][HTML] Does the size structure of the littoral community reflect water level fluctuations in shallow waterbodies?

M Špoljar, MS Perić, H Wang, C Zhang… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The littoral zone of shallow water bodies (SWB) is highly susceptible to water level
fluctuations (WLF) caused by ongoing climate-related hydrologic regime changes. The …

Rotifers in Heated Konin Lakes—A review of long-term observations

J Ejsmont-Karabin, A Hutorowicz, A Kapusta… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Konin lakes, heated by power stations and invaded by alien organisms, are a natural
laboratory in which we can study the impact of climate change on the native communities of …

Molecular tracers for characterization and distribution of organic matter in a freshwater lake system from the Lesser Himalaya

D Behera, S Bhattacharya, A Rahman, S Kumar… - Biogeochemistry, 2022 - Springer
The knowledge of distribution and sources of organic matter (OM) in aquatic systems is
important to understand the biogeochemical cycling of carbon in terrestrial environments. In …