Contrasting management and fates of two sister lakes: Great Salt Lake (USA) and Lake Urmia (Iran)

WA Wurtsbaugh, S Sima - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many saline lakes throughout the world are shrinking due to overexploitation of water in their
drainage basins. Among them are two of the world's largest saline lakes, the USA's Great …

Mechanisms of animal diapause: recent developments from nematodes, crustaceans, insects, and fish

SC Hand, DL Denlinger… - American Journal of …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Life cycle delays are beneficial for opportunistic species encountering suboptimal
environments. Many animals display a programmed arrest of development (diapause) at …

Widespread global increase in intense lake phytoplankton blooms since the 1980s

JC Ho, AM Michalak, N Pahlevan - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Freshwater blooms of phytoplankton affect public health and ecosystem services globally,.
Harmful effects of such blooms occur when the intensity of a bloom is too high, or when toxin …

Guidelines for a graph‐theoretic implementation of structural equation modeling

JB Grace, DR Schoolmaster Jr, GR Guntenspergen… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Structural equation modeling (SEM) is increasingly being chosen by researchers as a
framework for gaining scientific insights from the quantitative analyses of data. New ideas …

[图书][B] Ecological statistics: contemporary theory and application

GA Fox, S Negrete-Yankelevich, VJ Sosa - 2015 - books.google.com
The application and interpretation of statistics are central to ecological study and practice.
Ecologists are now asking more sophisticated questions than in the past. These new …

[PDF][PDF] Emergency measures needed to rescue Great Salt Lake from ongoing collapse

BW Abbott, BK Baxter, K Busche… - … University: Provo, UT …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Great Salt Lake is a keystone ecosystem in the Western Hemisphere. The lake and its
wetlands provide minerals for Utah's industries, thousands of local jobs, and habitat for 10 …

Phytoplankton in extreme environments: importance and consequences of habitat permanency

J Padisak, L Naselli-Flores - Hydrobiologia, 2021 - Springer
There is hardly any sunshine exposed surface on this Earth, be it water or terrain, which
would not support some biota. Still, many habitats offer harsh conditions requiring …

Essentials of endorheic basins and lakes: A review in the context of current and future water resource management and mitigation activities in Central Asia

V Yapiyev, Z Sagintayev, VJ Inglezakis… - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
Endorheic basins (ie, land-locked drainage networks) and their lakes can be highly sensitive
to variations in climate and adverse anthropogenic activities, such as overexploitation of …

In search of floating algae and other organisms in global oceans and lakes

L Qi, C Hu, K Mikelsons, M Wang, V Lance… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Surface floating macroalgae, microalgae, and other marine and freshwater organisms have
been reported in many specific regions around the globe. However, it is technically …

Water development, consumptive water uses, and Great Salt Lake

SE Null, WA Wurtsbaugh - Great Salt Lake biology: A terminal Lake in a …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Great Salt Lake (GSL) covers 5500 km 2 (2100 mi 2) at its unimpacted elevation
and is the eighth largest saline lake in the world. Its highly productive food web supports …