How important are terrestrial organic carbon inputs for secondary production in freshwater ecosystems?
Many freshwater systems receive substantial inputs of terrestrial organic matter. Terrestrially
derived dissolved organic carbon (t‐DOC) inputs can modify light availability, the spatial …
derived dissolved organic carbon (t‐DOC) inputs can modify light availability, the spatial …
Eutrophication of Chesapeake Bay: historical trends and ecological interactions
This review provides an integrated synthesis with timelines and evaluations of ecological
responses to eutrophication in Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in the USA. Analyses of …
responses to eutrophication in Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in the USA. Analyses of …
Determining critical nutrient thresholds needed to control harmful cyanobacterial blooms in eutrophic Lake Taihu, China
Nutrient overenrichment has led to dramatic increases in harmful cyanobacterial blooms,
creating serious threats to drinking water supplies, ecological and economic sustainability of …
creating serious threats to drinking water supplies, ecological and economic sustainability of …
Recent advances in the understanding and management of eutrophication
DW Schindler - Limnology and oceanography, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Major advances in the scientific understanding and management of eutrophication have
been made since the late 1960s. The control of point sources of phosphorus reduced algal …
been made since the late 1960s. The control of point sources of phosphorus reduced algal …
Light limitation of nutrient-poor lake ecosystems
Productivity denotes the rate of biomass synthesis in ecosystems and is a fundamental
characteristic that frames ecosystem function and management. Limitation of productivity by …
characteristic that frames ecosystem function and management. Limitation of productivity by …
Zooplankton as indicators in lakes: a scientific-based plea for including zooplankton in the ecological quality assessment of lakes according to the European Water …
With the implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD), the member states
have to classify the ecological status of surface waters following standardised procedures. It …
have to classify the ecological status of surface waters following standardised procedures. It …
Effects of natural and human-induced hypoxia on coastal benthos
Coastal hypoxia (defined here as< 1.42 ml L− 1; 62.5 μM; 2 mg L− 1, approx. 30% oxygen
saturation) develops seasonally in many estuaries, fjords, and along open coasts as a result …
saturation) develops seasonally in many estuaries, fjords, and along open coasts as a result …
Climate change impacts on lakes: an integrated ecological perspective based on a multi-faceted approach, with special focus on shallow lakes
Freshwater ecosystems and their biodiversity are presently seriously threatened by global
development and population growth, leading to increases in nutrient inputs and …
development and population growth, leading to increases in nutrient inputs and …
Synergy between nutrients and warming enhances methane ebullition from experimental lakes
Lakes and ponds are important natural sources of the potent greenhouse gas methane
(CH4), with small shallow waters identified as particular hotspots,. Ebullition (bubbles) of …
(CH4), with small shallow waters identified as particular hotspots,. Ebullition (bubbles) of …
Nitrogenous fertilizers: Impact on environment sustainability, mitigation strategies, and challenges
J Tyagi, S Ahmad, M Malik - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The world has changed revolutionary for the last few decades owing to the surge in
population. A consequence of this exponential increase in population is the high demand for …
population. A consequence of this exponential increase in population is the high demand for …