A review of molecular organic proxies for examining modern and ancient lacustrine environments

IS Castañeda, S Schouten - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Molecular organic geochemical proxies are increasingly being utilized to reconstruct past
environmental conditions as new tools continue to be discovered and developed. To date …

Ecological and biotechnological aspects of pigmented microbes: A way forward in development of food and pharmaceutical grade pigments

R Chatragadda, L Dufossé - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microbial pigments play multiple roles in the ecosystem construction, survival, and fitness of
all kinds of organisms. Considerably, microbial (bacteria, fungi, yeast, and microalgae) …

Biomass and pigments of benthic algae

AD Steinman, GA Lamberti, PR Leavitt… - Methods in Stream …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biomass is one of the most fundamental measurements made in ecology. In stream ecology,
biomass is frequently used to estimate the abundance of benthic primary producers, both …

Acceleration of cyanobacterial dominance in north temperate‐subarctic lakes during the Anthropocene

ZE Taranu, I Gregory‐Eaves, PR Leavitt… - Ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Increases in atmospheric temperature and nutrients from land are thought to be promoting
the expansion of harmful cyanobacteria in lakes worldwide, yet to date there has been no …

[图书][B] Pollution of lakes and rivers: a paleoenvironmental perspective

JP Smol - 2009 - books.google.com
Now in its second edition, Pollution of Lakes and Rivers provides essential insights into
present-day water quality problems from an international perspective. Explains simply and …

Comparative effects of urea, ammonium, and nitrate on phytoplankton abundance, community composition, and toxicity in hypereutrophic freshwaters

DB Donald, MJ Bogard, K Finlay… - Limnology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dissolved nitrogen (N) as urea ([NH2] 2CO), nitrate (NO‐3), and ammonium (NH+ 4) was
added to naturally phosphorus (P)‐rich lake water (up to 175 µg PL‐1) to test the …

Unabated nitrogen pollution favors growth of toxic cyanobacteria over chlorophytes in most hypereutrophic lakes

MJ Bogard, RJ Vogt, NM Hayes… - Environmental science & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Human release of reactive nitrogen (N) to the environment has increased 10-fold since 1860
and is expected to increase by a further∼ 75% by 2050. Much of this N enters phosphorus …

Paleolimnological evidence of the effects on lakes of energy and mass transfer from climate and humans

PR Leavitt, SC Fritz, NJ Anderson… - Limnology and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The premise of this article is that climate effects on lakes can be quantified most effectively
by the integration of process‐oriented limnological studies with paleolimnological research …

Increased variability and sudden ecosystem state change in Lake Winnipeg, Canada, caused by 20th century agriculture

L Bunting, PR Leavitt, GL Simpson… - Limnology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Eutrophication can initiate sudden ecosystem state change either by slowly pushing lakes
toward a catastrophic tipping point beyond which self‐reinforcing mechanisms establish an …

Phytoplankton-specific response to enrichment of phosphorus-rich surface waters with ammonium, nitrate, and urea

DB Donald, MJ Bogard, K Finlay, L Bunting, PR Leavitt - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Supply of anthropogenic nitrogen (N) to the biosphere has tripled since 1960; however, little
is known of how in situ response to N fertilisation differs among phytoplankton, whether …