Greenhouse gas emissions from African lakes are no longer a blind spot

AV Borges, L Deirmendjian, S Bouillon, W Okello… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Natural lakes are thought to be globally important sources of greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4,
and N2O) to the atmosphere although nearly no data have been previously reported from …

Eutrophication decreased CO2 but increased CH4 emissions from lake: A case study of a shallow Lake Ulansuhai

H Sun, X Lu, R Yu, J Yang, X Liu, Z Cao, Z Zhang, M Li… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Eutrophic lakes, especially shallow eutrophic lakes, disproportionately contribute to
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. To investigate the effects of eutrophication on GHG …

Eutrophication reverses whole-lake carbon budgets

FS Pacheco, F Roland, JA Downing - Inland waters, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Lakes play a large role in global atmospheric and landscape carbon (C) processes, but their
role may change as they become polluted with nutrients. Geographic regions rich in surface …

Dissolved organic matter composition and photoreactivity in prairie lakes of the US Great Plains

CL Osburn, CR Wigdahl, SC Fritz… - Limnology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) of 27 prairie saline lake ecosystems was investigated in the
Northern and Central Great Plains of the United States using absorbance, fluorescence …

Catchment productivity controls CO2 emissions from lakes

SC Maberly, PA Barker, AW Stott… - Nature Climate Change, 2013 - nature.com
Most lakes are oversaturated with CO2 and are net CO2 sources to the atmosphere, yet their
contribution to the global carbon cycle is poorly constrained,,,. Their CO2 excess is widely …

Seasonal and diel variation in greenhouse gas emissions from an urban pond and its major drivers

TJHM van Bergen, N Barros… - Limnology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Small water systems are important hotspots of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission, but
estimates are poorly constrained as data are scarce. Small ponds are often constructed in …

Inorganic carbon loading as a primary driver of dissolved carbon dioxide concentrations in the lakes and reservoirs of the contiguous United States

CP McDonald, EG Stets, RG Striegl… - Global …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate quantification of CO2 flux across the air‐water interface and identification of the
mechanisms driving CO2 concentrations in lakes and reservoirs is critical to integrating …

Decrease in CO2 efflux from northern hardwater lakes with increasing atmospheric warming

K Finlay, RJ Vogt, MJ Bogard, B Wissel, BM Tutolo… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Boreal lakes are biogeochemical hotspots that alter carbon fluxes by sequestering
particulate organic carbon in sediments, and by oxidizing terrestrial dissolved organic matter …

The effects of river inflow and retention time on the spatial heterogeneity of chlorophyll and water–air CO2 fluxes in a tropical hydropower reservoir

FS Pacheco, MCS Soares, AT Assireu… - …, 2015 - bg.copernicus.org
Abundant research has been devoted to understanding the complexity of the
biogeochemical and physical processes that are responsible for greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Temperate reservoirs are large carbon sinks and small CO2 sources: Results from high‐resolution carbon budgets

LB Knoll, MJ Vanni, WH Renwick… - Global …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sediment organic carbon (C) burial and CO2 fluxes in inland waters are quantitatively
important in regional and global carbon budgets. Estimates of C fluxes from inland waters …