[HTML][HTML] Tipping point detection and early warnings in climate, ecological, and human systems

V Dakos, CA Boulton, JE Buxton… - Earth System …, 2024 - esd.copernicus.org
Tipping points characterize the situation when a system experiences abrupt, rapid, and
sometimes irreversible changes in response to only a gradual change in environmental …

Consequences of “natural” disasters on aquatic life and habitats

SJ Cooke, DMP Galassi, BM Gillanders… - Environmental …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
“Natural” disasters (also known as geophysical disasters) involve physical processes that
have a direct or indirect impact on humans. These events occur rapidly and may have …

Temporal variability of satellite chlorophyll-a as an ecological resilience indicator in the central region of the Gulf of California

C Hakspiel-Segura, A Martínez-López… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multiple publications over the past decades argue that the Gulf of California is a region with
high biological diversity and productivity. However, ecosystem resilience to climate …

[HTML][HTML] Catastrophic bifurcation in the dynamics of a threatened bird community triggered by a planetary-scale environmental perturbation

P Almaraz, AJ Green - Biological Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
Ecological modeling has been traditionally dominated by a focus on the asymptotic
behaviour, but transient dynamics can have a profound effect on species and community …

Phytoplankton responses to repeated pulse perturbations imposed on a trend of increasing eutrophication

JAA Stelzer, JP Mesman, AS Gsell… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
While eutrophication remains one of the main pressures acting on freshwater ecosystems,
the prevalence of anthropogenic and nature‐induced stochastic pulse perturbations is …

Applying early warning indicators to predict critical transitions in a lake undergoing multiple changes

E Rohde, NJT Pearce, J Young… - Ecological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lakes are dynamic ecosystems that can transition among stable states. Since ecosystem‐
scale transitions can be detrimental and difficult to reverse, being able to predict impending …

A multi-realm perspective on applying potential tipping points to environmental decision-making

M Harper, T Rytwinski, IF Creed… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Ecosystems experiencing pressures are at risk of rapidly transitioning (“tipping”) from one
state to another. Identifying and managing these so-called tipping points continue to be a …

Spatial signatures of an approaching regime shift in Posidonia oceanica meadows

L Rindi, C Mintrone, C Ravaglioli… - Marine Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Determining the proximity of ecosystems to tipping points is a critical yet complex task,
heightened by the growing severity of climate change and local anthropogenic stressors on …

Resilience assessment in complex natural systems

C Sguotti, P Vasilakopoulos, E Tzanatos… - Proceedings …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ecological resilience is the capability of an ecosystem to maintain the same structure and
function and avoid crossing catastrophic tipping points (ie undergoing irreversible regime …

Field validated biomarker (ValidBIO) based assessment of impacts of various pollutants in water

K Kumari, S Swamy - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
The sensitivity of fish towards pollutants serves as an excellent tool for the analysis of water
pollution. The effluents generated from various anthropogenic activities may contain heavy …