Lake sedimentary DNA research on past terrestrial and aquatic biodiversity: Overview and recommendations
The use of lake sedimentary DNA to track the long-term changes in both terrestrial and
aquatic biota is a rapidly advancing field in paleoecological research. Although largely …
aquatic biota is a rapidly advancing field in paleoecological research. Although largely …
Re-thinking the present: the role of a historical focus in climate change adaptation research
There is a growing recognition that adaptation to climate change requires an understanding
of social processes that unfold across extended temporal trajectories. Yet, despite a move to …
of social processes that unfold across extended temporal trajectories. Yet, despite a move to …
Anthropogenic eutrophication of shallow lakes: is it occasional?
J Zhou, PR Leavitt, Y Zhang, B Qin - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding and managing the susceptibility of lakes to anthropogenic eutrophication has
been a primary goal of limnological research for decades. To achieve United Nations' …
been a primary goal of limnological research for decades. To achieve United Nations' …
Metal concentrations and risk assessment in water, sediment and economic fish species with various habitat preferences and trophic guilds from Lake Caizi …
Z Jiang, N Xu, B Liu, L Zhou, J Wang, C Wang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite the potential emissions of heavy metal pollution in Lake Caizi due to extensive
agriculture, urban growth and fishing activities, the risk posed by metal concentrations to …
agriculture, urban growth and fishing activities, the risk posed by metal concentrations to …
Contributions of Quaternary botany to modern ecology and biogeography
HJB Birks - Plant Ecology & Diversity, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Quaternary (last 2.6 million years) botany involves studying plant megafossils
(eg tree stumps), macrofossils (eg seeds, leaves), and microfossils (eg pollen, spores) …
(eg tree stumps), macrofossils (eg seeds, leaves), and microfossils (eg pollen, spores) …
Continuities and discontinuities in the socio-environmental systems of the Atacama Desert during the last 13,000 years
Understanding how human societies interacted with environmental changes is a major goal
of archaeology and other socio-natural sciences. In this paper, we assess the human …
of archaeology and other socio-natural sciences. In this paper, we assess the human …
Bark beetles as agents of change in social–ecological systems
Due to recent outbreaks of native bark beetles, forest ecosystems have experienced
substantial changes in landscape structure and function, which also affect nearby human …
substantial changes in landscape structure and function, which also affect nearby human …
Past forward: Recommendations from historical ecology for ecosystem management
In the context of accelerating environmental change, there is an urgent need to identify
ecosystem conservation, restoration, and management strategies likely to support …
ecosystem conservation, restoration, and management strategies likely to support …
Socio-ecological vulnerability to tipping points: A review of empirical approaches and their use for marine management
RAM Lauerburg, R Diekmann, B Blanz, K Gee… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainability in the provision of ecosystem services requires understanding of the
vulnerability of social-ecological systems (SES) to tipping points (TPs). Assessing SES …
vulnerability of social-ecological systems (SES) to tipping points (TPs). Assessing SES …
Anthropocene–a cautious welcome from environmental sociology?
R Lidskog, C Waterton - Environmental Sociology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This paper concerns the way in which environmental sociologists might approach the
concept of 'the Anthropocene'. As our title suggests, we extend in the paper a cautious …
concept of 'the Anthropocene'. As our title suggests, we extend in the paper a cautious …