Storm impacts on phytoplankton community dynamics in lakes

JD Stockwell, JP Doubek, R Adrian… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In many regions across the globe, extreme weather events such as storms have increased in
frequency, intensity, and duration due to climate change. Ecological theory predicts that …

Challenges and prospects in ocean circulation models

B Fox-Kemper, A Adcroft, CW Böning… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We revisit the challenges and prospects for ocean circulation models following Griffies et al..
Over the past decade, ocean circulation models evolved through improved understanding …

The future of coastal and estuarine modeling: Findings from a workshop

OB Fringer, CN Dawson, R He, DK Ralston, YJ Zhang - Ocean modelling, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the findings of a workshop convened in the United States in 2018 to
discuss methods in coastal and estuarine modeling and to propose key areas of research …

Modelling the water balance of Lake Victoria (East Africa)–part 1: observational analysis

I Vanderkelen, NPM Van Lipzig… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa and one of the two major sources of the Nile river.
The water level of Lake Victoria is determined by its water balance, consisting of …

[HTML][HTML] Need for harmonized long-term multi-lake monitoring of African Great Lakes

PD Plisnier, R Kayanda, S MacIntyre, K Obiero… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2023 - Elsevier
To ensure the long-term sustainable use of African Great Lakes (AGL), and to better
understand the functioning of these ecosystems, authorities, managers and scientists need …

The impact of seasonal variability and climate change on lake Tanganyika's hydrodynamics

K Sterckx, P Delandmeter, J Lambrechts… - Environmental Fluid …, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, we project future changes in the hydrodynamics of Lake Tanganyika under a
high emission scenario using the three-dimensional (3D) version of the Second-generation …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the effect of rainfall on the surface temperature of a tropical lake

GG Rooney, N Van Lipzig… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
We make use of a unique high-quality, long-term observational dataset on a tropical lake to
assess the effect of rainfall on lake surface temperature. The lake in question is Lake Kivu …

[HTML][HTML] Diazotrophic cyanobacteria are associated with a low nitrate resupply to surface waters in Lake Tanganyika

B Ehrenfels, M Bartosiewicz, AS Mbonde… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In Lake Tanganyika, blooms of nitrogen-fixing (diazotrophic) cyanobacteria emerge, when
the upper water column re-stratifies after a period of upwelling and convective mixing …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoplankton blooms and fish kills in Lake Tanganyika related to upwelling and the limnological cycle

PD Plisnier, C Cocquyt, Y Cornet, N Poncelet… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2023 - Elsevier
Characterizing the processes which cause upwelling in the East African Great Lakes
enables prediction of the spatial–temporal variability of phytoplankton blooms and increases …

Understanding the circulation in the deep, micro-tidal and strongly stratified Congo River estuary

V Vallaeys, J Lambrechts, P Delandmeter, J Pätsch… - Ocean Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Congo River estuary is characterised by a deep canyon that connects the river
to the deep ocean by cutting through the continental shelf. Its estuary is influenced by high …