Climate change: a catalyst for global expansion of harmful cyanobacterial blooms

HW Paerl, J Huisman - Environmental microbiology reports, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Cyanobacteria are the Earth's oldest known oxygen‐evolving photosynthetic
microorganisms, and they have had major impacts on shaping our current atmosphere and …

Disconnects between ecological theory and data in phenological mismatch research

HM Kharouba, EM Wolkovich - Nature Climate Change, 2020 - nature.com
Climate change may lead to phenological mismatches, where the timing of critical events
between interacting species becomes desynchronized, with potential negative …

Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene–HYDE 3.2

K Klein Goldewijk, A Beusen… - Earth System …, 2017 - essd.copernicus.org
This paper presents an update and extension of HYDE, the History Database of the Global
Environment (HYDE version 3.2). HYDE is an internally consistent combination of historical …

The HYDE 3.1 spatially explicit database of human‐induced global land‐use change over the past 12,000 years

K Klein Goldewijk, A Beusen… - Global Ecology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This paper presents a tool for long‐term global change studies; it is an update of the
History Database of the Global Environment (HYDE) with estimates of some of the …

Are invasive species a major cause of extinctions?

J Gurevitch, DK Padilla - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2004 - cell.com
The link between species invasions and the extinction of natives is widely accepted by
scientists as well as conservationists, but available data supporting invasion as a cause of …

Potential impacts of global climate change on freshwater fisheries

AD Ficke, CA Myrick, LJ Hansen - Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2007 - Springer
Despite uncertainty in all levels of analysis, recent and long-term changes in our climate
point to the distinct possibility that greenhouse gas emissions have altered mean annual …

Eutrophication causes speciation reversal in whitefish adaptive radiations

P Vonlanthen, D Bittner, AG Hudson, KA Young… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Species diversity can be lost through two different but potentially interacting extinction
processes: demographic decline and speciation reversal through introgressive …

African cichlid fish: a model system in adaptive radiation research

O Seehausen - Proceedings of the Royal Society B …, 2006 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The African cichlid fish radiations are the most diverse extant animal radiations and provide
a unique system to test predictions of speciation and adaptive radiation theory. The past few …

Eutrophication and nutrient release in urban areas of sub-Saharan Africa—a review

PM Nyenje, JW Foppen, S Uhlenbrook… - Science of the total …, 2010 - Elsevier
Eutrophication is an increasing problem in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and, as a result, the
ecological integrity of surface waters becomes compromised, fish populations become …

Drivers and trajectories of land cover change in East Africa: Human and environmental interactions from 6000 years ago to present

R Marchant, S Richer, O Boles, C Capitani… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
East African landscapes today are the result of the cumulative effects of climate and land-
use change over millennial timescales. In this review, we compile archaeological and …