Ecological impacts of global warming and water abstraction on lakes and reservoirs due to changes in water level and related changes in salinity
Abstract According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report released in
September 2014, unprecedented changes in temperature and precipitation patterns have …
September 2014, unprecedented changes in temperature and precipitation patterns have …
Zooplankton as indicators in lakes: a scientific-based plea for including zooplankton in the ecological quality assessment of lakes according to the European Water …
With the implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD), the member states
have to classify the ecological status of surface waters following standardised procedures. It …
have to classify the ecological status of surface waters following standardised procedures. It …
Current water quality guidelines across North America and Europe do not protect lakes from salinization
Human-induced salinization caused by the use of road deicing salts, agricultural practices,
mining operations, and climate change is a major threat to the biodiversity and functioning of …
mining operations, and climate change is a major threat to the biodiversity and functioning of …
Climate change impacts on lakes: an integrated ecological perspective based on a multi-faceted approach, with special focus on shallow lakes
Freshwater ecosystems and their biodiversity are presently seriously threatened by global
development and population growth, leading to increases in nutrient inputs and …
development and population growth, leading to increases in nutrient inputs and …
Impacts of climate warming on lake fish community structure and potential effects on ecosystem function
E Jeppesen, M Meerhoff, K Holmgren… - Hydrobiologia, 2010 - Springer
Fish play a key role in the trophic dynamics of lakes, not least in shallow systems. With
climate warming, complex changes in fish community structure may be expected owing to …
climate warming, complex changes in fish community structure may be expected owing to …
Interaction of climate change and eutrophication
E Jeppesen, B Moss, H Bennion… - … change impacts on …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The conversion of much of the earth's land surface to agriculture or urban land has had
major effects on nutrient flows from the local to the global scales. Natural ecosystems …
major effects on nutrient flows from the local to the global scales. Natural ecosystems …
Responses of trophic structure and zooplankton community to salinity and temperature in Tibetan lakes: Implication for the effect of climate warming
Warming has pronounced effects on lake ecosystems, either directly by increased
temperatures or indirectly by a change in salinity. We investigated the current status of …
temperatures or indirectly by a change in salinity. We investigated the current status of …
Environmental warming in shallow lakes: a review of potential changes in community structure as evidenced from space-for-time substitution approaches
M Meerhoff, F Teixeira-de Mello, C Kruk… - Advances in ecological …, 2012 - Elsevier
Shallow lakes, one of the most widespread water bodies in the world landscape, are very
sensitive to climate change. Several theories predict changes in community traits, relevant …
sensitive to climate change. Several theories predict changes in community traits, relevant …
Factors influencing zooplankton size structure at contrasting temperatures in coastal shallow lakes: implications for effects of climate change
S Brucet, D Boix, XD Quintana, E Jensen… - Limnology and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We assessed the importance of temperature, salinity, and predation for the size structure of
zooplankton and provided insight into the future ecological structure and function of shallow …
zooplankton and provided insight into the future ecological structure and function of shallow …
Salinity shapes zooplankton communities and functional diversity and has complex effects on size structure in lakes
Abstract Changes in zooplankton community structure and function were analyzed in 24
lakes covering a wide salinity gradient (from 0.5 to 115 gl− 1) in a semiarid region in …
lakes covering a wide salinity gradient (from 0.5 to 115 gl− 1) in a semiarid region in …