Evolving geographical gross primary productivity patterns in global lake systems and controlling mechanisms of associated phytoplankton communities since the …

J Jia, Y Gao, B Qin, JAJ Dungait, Y Liu, Y Lu, K Shi… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent decades, anthropogenically-driven climate change has affected phytoplankton
growth and has widened the differences observed among the gross primary productivity of …

Taxonomic diversity of the freshwater Zooplankton in Argentina: A review

SBJ de Paggi, MC Marinone, GC Küppers, MC Claps… - Limnologica, 2023 - Elsevier
Argentina, an extensive country located in southern South America, encompasses a
considerable range of latitude and altitude, with a high diversity of lowland and highland …

The arid Andean plateau waterscapes and the lithium triangle: flamingos as flagships for conservation of high-altitude wetlands under pressure from mining …

P Marconi, F Arengo, A Clark - Wetlands Ecology and Management, 2022 - Springer
The high Andean arid plateau extends through Peru, Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. Within
the desert matrix, basins contain wetlands that provide essential resources for human …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoplankton community response to nutrients along lake salinity and altitude gradients on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Z Li, Y Gao, S Wang, Y Lu, K Sun, J Jia, Y Wang - Ecological indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the highest and largest plateau in the world and is
composed of the world's greatest clustering of plateau lake systems. Given their extreme …

Driving mechanisms of gross primary productivity geographical patterns for Qinghai–Tibet Plateau lake systems

J Jia, Y Wang, Y Lu, K Sun, S Lyu, Y Gao - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Being a fundamental property of aquatic systems, gross primary productivity (GPP) is
affected by complex environmental factors, such as salinity, nutrients, pH, and sunlight …

Effect of land use and environmental variables on phytoplankton community structure in high-elevation river, upper Yangtze river, China

Z Wang, Q Li, Y Tian, X Li, X Chen, Y Tian… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is an ecologically fragile region. The changes in physicochemical
parameters of water quality [PPOWQ] and land use types [LUT] in different regions will affect …

Hydroclimatological patterns and limnological characteristics of unique wetland systems on the Argentine high Andean Plateau

D Frau, BJ Moran, F Arengo, P Marconi, Y Battauz… - Hydrology, 2021 - mdpi.com
High-elevation wetlands in South America are not well described despite their high
sensitivity to human impact and unique biodiversity. We describe the hydroclimatological …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the algal pigment-based salinity transfer function for lakes on the Tibetan Plateau and evaluation of the quantitative reconstruction

X Sun, Q Lin, C Du, S Huang, K Zhang, J Shen - Ecological Indicators, 2025 - Elsevier
Recent limnic environment on the Tibetan Plateau is fluctuating dramatically due to
anthropogenic warming, significantly affecting primary producers and the stability of aquatic …

Bacterial diversity in alpine lakes: A review from the third pole region

NP Adhikari, S Adhikari, X Liu, L Shen, Z Gu - Journal of Earth Science, 2019 - Springer
Microorganisms are unique among all of the living organisms because of their high
population size, advanced genetic diversity, short generation time, and quick response to …

Grazing impacts on phytoplankton in South American water ecosystems: a synthesis

D Frau - Hydrobiologia, 2022 - Springer
The role of grazing as a controlling factor of phytoplankton has an extensive debate in the
literature. In this article, five mechanisms that have been explored as potential controlling …