Micro-XRF core scanning in palaeolimnology: recent developments

SJ Davies, HF Lamb, SJ Roberts - Micro-XRF studies of sediment cores …, 2015 - Springer
Within the last ten years, micro-XRF (µXRF) core scanning has become an important
addition to the suite of techniques for investigating lacustrine sediments. Most studies to date …

Erosion under climate and human pressures: An alpine lake sediment perspective

F Arnaud, J Poulenard, C Giguet-Covex… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
We review the scientific efforts over the last decades to reconstruct erosion from continuous
alpine lake sediment records. We focused both on methodological issues, showing the …

Deciphering long‐term records of natural variability and human impact as recorded in lake sediments: a palaeolimnological puzzle

K Mills, D Schillereff, É Saulnier‐Talbot… - Wiley …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Global aquatic ecosystems are under increasing threat from anthropogenic activity, as well
as being exposed to past (and projected) climate change, however, the nature of how …

Holocene land cover and population dynamics in Southern France

JF Berger, S Shennan, J Woodbridge… - The …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper describes long-term changes in human population and vegetation cover in
southern France, using summed radiocarbon probability distributions and site count data as …

6-kyr record of flood frequency and intensity in the western Mediterranean Alps–Interplay of solar and temperature forcing

P Sabatier, B Wilhelm, GF Ficetola, F Moiroux… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
The high-resolution sedimentological and geochemical analysis of a sediment sequence
from Lake Savine (Western Mediterranean Alps, France) led to the identification of 220 event …

Erosion record in Lake La Thuile sediments (Prealps, France): Evidence of montane landscape dynamics throughout the Holocene

M Bajard, P Sabatier, F David, AL Develle… - The …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Lake La Thuile, in the Northern French Prealps (874 m asl), provides an 18-m long
sedimentary sequence spanning the entire Lateglacial/Holocene period. The high …

[HTML][HTML] Roman-driven cultural eutrophication of Lake Murten, Switzerland

M Haas, F Baumann, D Castella, N Haghipour… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Land cover transformations have accompanied the rise and fall of civilizations for thousands
of years, exerting strong influence on the surrounding environment. Soil erosion and the …

Erosion regime controls sediment environmental DNA‐based community reconstruction

MA Morlock, S Rodriguez‐Martinez… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Analysis of environmental DNA detected in lake sediments shows promise to
become a great paleoecological technique that can provide detailed information about …

Quantifying the dynamic processes of soil erosion and lake sediment deposition in the Holocene in China

H Zhao, Y Lin, J Zhou, Q Sun, L Yang… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Holocene lake sediment records are critical indicators of past global change studies.
This study attempts to reconstruct soil erosion rates (SERs) quantitatively based on lake …

Increase in soil erosion after agricultural intensification: Evidence from a lowland basin in France

A Foucher, S Salvador-Blanes, O Evrard, A Simonneau… - Anthropocene, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in agricultural practices impact sediment transfer in catchments and rivers.
Long term archives of sediment deposits in agricultural plains of northwestern Europe are …