Understanding the factors that affect water quality and the ecological services provided by
freshwater ecosystems is an urgent global environmental issue. Predicting how water quality …

Quantifying environmental changes relative to ecosystem reference conditions (baseline or
natural states) can inform assessment of anthropogenic impacts and the development of …

Freshwater aquatic systems are subjected to rapid deterioration driven by multiple stressors
such as climate change and human activity. The understanding of the long-term history of …

Sediment diatoms are widely used to track environmental histories of lakes and their
watersheds, but merging datasets generated by different researchers for further large-scale …

A probabilistic sample of lakes in the 48 coterminous US lakes was made by the United
States Environmental Protection Agency in the 2007 National Lakes Assessment. Because …

Using data collected with 3 different methods, we found no decreases in the average water
clarity of Maine (USA) lakes over different periods of time. Field measurements of Secchi …

Abstract Canfield DE, Jr., Bachmann RW, Hoyer MV, Johansson LS, Søndergaard M, and
Jeppesen E. 2018. To measure chlorophyl or phytoplankton biovolume: an aquatic …

Temperature is supposed to be one of the primary drivers for the bacterial diversification as
well as hydrocarbon formation process of oil reservoirs. However, the bacterial community …

The precise assessment of a water body's eutrophication status is essential for making
informed decisions in water environment management. However, conventional approaches …

Crude oil is a primary energy source used for economic expansion across the world.
Secondary recovery processes employed by industries to recover oil from oil wells leave …