Recovery of freshwater microbial communities after extreme rain events is mediated by cyclic succession

T Shabarova, MM Salcher, P Porcal, P Znachor… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Small lakes and ponds occupy an enormous surface area of inland freshwater and
represent an important terrestrial–water interface. Disturbances caused by extreme weather …

Remote analysis of the chlorophyll-a concentration using Sentinel-2 MSI images in a semiarid environment in Northeastern Brazil

TRBT Aranha, JM Martinez, EP Souza, MUG Barros… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the authors use remote-sensing images to monitor the water quality of
reservoirs located in the semiarid region of Northeast Brazil. Sentinel-2 MSI TOA Level 1C …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of extended drought on water quality in tropical reservoirs in a semiarid region

GG Braga, V Becker, JNP Oliveira… - Acta Limnologica …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Aim Drought periods often occur in Brazilian semiarid region and are supposed to induce
water quality degradation by changes in physical, chemical and biological properties of …

[HTML][HTML] Zooplankton abundance: a neglected key element in the evaluation of reservoir water quality

J García-Chicote, X Armengol, C Rojo - Limnologica, 2018 - Elsevier
Based on our results, we propose the use of zooplankton abundance (density or biomass)
as an indicator to complement the information currently being used concerning the quality of …

Water residence time as a driving force of zooplankton structure and succession

U Obertegger, G Flaim, MG Braioni, R Sommaruga… - Aquatic Sciences, 2007 - Springer
We studied zooplankton dynamics in a groundwater-fed, montane lake during four
consecutive years and assessed the importance of water residence time for zooplankton …

Underestimation of rotifer abundance a much greater problem than previously appreciated

JH Chick, AP Levchuk, KA Medley… - Limnology and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Although rotifers are important components of aquatic food webs and suitable sampling
methods have been described and tested in the peer‐reviewed literature, they are frequently …

Characterization of patterns and variability in the dynamics of outdoor aquatic mesocosms: exploring the capabilities and challenges in data supporting aquatic system …

AK Loerracher, J Schmidt, P Ebke, A Schmolke… - Ecotoxicology, 2023 - Springer
Aquatic mesocosms are complex test systems used within regulatory risk assessment of
plant protection products. These model ecosystems allow researchers to capture …

[PDF][PDF] Contribution of zooplankton as a biological element in the assessment of reservoir water quality

R Almeida, NE Formigo, I Sousa-Pinto, SC Antunes - Limnetica, 2020 - academia.edu
European water policies aim to achieve a good ecological status in all water bodies. The
Water Framework Directive (WFD) defined a group of biological elements to assess water …

[HTML][HTML] Does the size structure of the littoral community reflect water level fluctuations in shallow waterbodies?

M Špoljar, MS Perić, H Wang, C Zhang… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The littoral zone of shallow water bodies (SWB) is highly susceptible to water level
fluctuations (WLF) caused by ongoing climate-related hydrologic regime changes. The …

Abiotic and biotic drivers of temporal dynamics in the spatial heterogeneity of zooplankton communities across lakes in recovery from eutrophication

H Fu, K Özkan, G Yuan, LS Johansson… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Seasonal and annual dynamics of the zooplankton community in lakes are affected by
changes in abiotic drivers, trophic interactions (eg, changes in phytoplankton and fish …