Social-ecological systems in the Anthropocene: The need for integrating social and biophysical records at regional scales

JA Dearing, B Acma, S Bub… - The Anthropocene …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Understanding social-ecological system dynamics is a major research priority for
sustainable management of landscapes, ecosystems and resources. But the lack of multi …

Climate variability in south-eastern Australia over the last 1500 years inferred from the high-resolution diatom records of two crater lakes

C Barr, J Tibby, P Gell, J Tyler, A Zawadzki… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Climates of the last two millennia have been the focus of numerous studies due to the
availability of high-resolution palaeoclimate records and the occurrence of divergent periods …

Diatomsasindicatorsof environmentalchangein shallowlakes

H Bennion, CD Sayer, J Tibby… - The diatoms: applications …, 2010 - books.google.com
Historically, limnological and paleolimnological research has focused on large and typically
deep lakes but in the last two decades there has been a growing interest in smaller and …

Environmental variability in northeastern Siberia during the last~ 13,300 yr inferred from lake diatoms and sediment–geochemical parameters

BK Biskaborn, U Herzschuh, D Bolshiyanov… - Palaeogeography …, 2012 - Elsevier
In northeastern Siberia, Russia, a 1.2 m sediment core was retrieved and radiocarbon dated
from a small and shallow lake located at the western side of the lower Lena River (N 69° …

Accessing limnological change and variability using fossil diatom assemblages, south‐east Australia

P Gell, J Tibby, J Fluin, P Leahy, M Reid… - River Research and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Floodplain wetlands accumulate river‐borne sediments that include mixed assemblages of
allochthonous and autochthonous diatoms as fossils. These assemblages have been used …

Anthropogenic acceleration of sediment accretion in lowland floodplain wetlands, Murray–Darling Basin, Australia

P Gell, J Fluin, J Tibby, G Hancock, J Harrison… - Geomorphology, 2009 - Elsevier
Over the last decade there has been a deliberate focus on the application of
paleolimnological research to address issues of sediment flux and water quality change in …

Local knowledge and environmental management: a cautionary tale from Lake Ainsworth, New South Wales, Australia

J Tibby, MB Lane, PA Gell - Environmental Conservation, 2007 - cambridge.org
Local knowledge is increasingly seen as a critical information source for environmental
management and habitat restoration, particularly in Australia. To assess the reliability of this …

Diatom-based models for reconstructing past water quality and productivity in New Zealand lakes

M Reid - Journal of paleolimnology, 2005 - Springer
The trophic status of lakes in New Zealand is, on average, low compared to more densely
populated areas of the globe. Despite this, trends of eutrophication are currently widespread …

Palaeolimnological records of shallow lake biodiversity change: exploring the merits of single versus multi-proxy approaches

TA Davidson, MA Reid, CD Sayer, S Chilcott - Journal of Paleolimnology, 2013 - Springer
Shallow lakes are among the most threatened ecosystems in the world and many
contemporary studies have demonstrated declines in biodiversity due to anthropogenic …

Differing effects of catchment land use on water chemistry explain contrasting behaviour of a diatom index in tropical northern and temperate southern Australia

BC Chessman, SA Townsend - Ecological Indicators, 2010 - Elsevier
The DSIAR biotic index for freshwater diatoms, regarded as a potential indicator of impact
from agricultural and urban land use on rivers in temperate south-eastern Australia, did not …