Terrestrial support of lake food webs: Synthesis reveals controls over cross-ecosystem resource use
Widespread evidence that organic matter exported from terrestrial into aquatic ecosystems
supports recipient food webs remains controversial. A pressing question is not only whether …
supports recipient food webs remains controversial. A pressing question is not only whether …
Northeastern mountain ponds as sentinels of change: Current and emerging research and monitoring in the context of shifting chemistry and climate interactions
Mountain ponds in the northeastern US have undergone acidification and subsequent
recovery due to changes in atmospheric deposition, and also reflect physical and biological …
recovery due to changes in atmospheric deposition, and also reflect physical and biological …
Stratification strength and light climate explain variation in chlorophyll a at the continental scale in a European multilake survey in a heatwave summer
To determine the drivers of phytoplankton biomass, we collected standardized
morphometric, physical, and biological data in 230 lakes across the Mediterranean …
morphometric, physical, and biological data in 230 lakes across the Mediterranean …
Warmer and browner waters decrease fish biomass production
Climate change studies have long focused on effects of increasing temperatures, often
without considering other simultaneously occurring environmental changes, such as …
without considering other simultaneously occurring environmental changes, such as …
Primary producers or consumers? Increasing phytoplankton bacterivory along a gradient of lake warming and browning
Eukaryotic phytoplankton form the basis of aquatic food webs and play a key role in the
global carbon cycle. Many of these evolutionarily diverse microalgae are also capable of …
global carbon cycle. Many of these evolutionarily diverse microalgae are also capable of …
A framework for understanding variation in pelagic gross primary production of lake ecosystems
Light and nutrient availability are key physiological constraints for primary production.
Widespread environmental changes are causing variability in loads of terrestrial dissolved …
Widespread environmental changes are causing variability in loads of terrestrial dissolved …
Phytoplankton diversity loss along a gradient of future warming and brownification in freshwater mesocosms
P Urrutia‐Cordero, MK Ekvall, J Ratcovich… - Freshwater …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, freshwater ecosystems are warming at unprecedented rates and northern
temperate lakes are simultaneously experiencing increased runoff of humic substances …
temperate lakes are simultaneously experiencing increased runoff of humic substances …
The effects of terrestrial dissolved organic matter on phytoplankton biomass and productivity in boreal lakes
BAH Sherbo, J Tonin, MJ Paterson, BJ Hann… - Freshwater …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Allochthonous dissolved organic matter (DOM) structures many physical, chemical, and
biological properties of lakes including key variables that control productivity at the base of …
biological properties of lakes including key variables that control productivity at the base of …
Trade-offs between light and nutrient availability across gradients of dissolved organic carbon lead to spatially and temporally variable responses of lake …
Northern lakes are experiencing widespread increases in dissolved organic carbon (DOC)
that are likely to lead to changes in pelagic phytoplankton biomass. Pelagic phytoplankton …
that are likely to lead to changes in pelagic phytoplankton biomass. Pelagic phytoplankton …
Wide-spread inconsistency in estimation of lake mixed depth impacts interpretation of limnological processes
The mixed layer, or epilimnion, is a physical concept referring to an isothermal layer at the
surface of a water body. This concept is ubiquitous within limnology, is fundamental to our …
surface of a water body. This concept is ubiquitous within limnology, is fundamental to our …