Characteristics, main impacts, and stewardship of natural and artificial freshwater environments: consequences for biodiversity conservation

M Cantonati, S Poikane, CM Pringle, LE Stevens… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this overview (introductory article to a special issue including 14 papers), we consider all
main types of natural and artificial inland freshwater habitas (fwh). For each type, we identify …

Geodiversity of proglacial areas and implications for geosystem services: A review

IM Bollati, C Viani, A Masseroli, G Mortara, B Testa… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
Proglacial areas represent the counterpart of glacial retreat, where a new environmental
equilibrium will be reached. During this long and complex stage, which represents the …

Key rules of life and the fading cryosphere: Impacts in alpine lakes and streams

JJ Elser, C Wu, AL González, DH Shain… - Global change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Alpine regions are changing rapidly due to loss of snow and ice in response to ongoing
climate change. While studies have documented ecological responses in alpine lakes and …

藏东南多依弄巴流域冰湖溃决危险性评价

陈兰, 范宣梅, 熊俊麟, 王欣, 窦向阳 - 地质科技通报, 2023 - dzkjqb.cug.edu.cn
冰湖溃决灾害是指冰湖坝体突然破坏引发溃决洪水或溃决泥石流的现象, 对下游人类活动和自然
环境造成严重影响. 近年来, 藏东南地区冰川快速退缩, 冰湖数量和规模显著增加 …

[HTML][HTML] The old and the new on threats to high-mountain lakes in the Alps: A comprehensive examination with future research directions

P Pastorino, AC Elia, E Pizzul, M Bertoli, M Renzi… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The high-mountain lakes of the Alps, perched like glistening gems in the cradle of Europe's
most formidable mountain range, have for generations epitomized nature's majesty. These …

[HTML][HTML] Volume, evolution, and sedimentation of future glacier lakes in Switzerland over the 21st century

T Steffen, M Huss, R Estermann, E Hodel… - Earth Surface …, 2022 - esurf.copernicus.org
Ongoing climate change and associated glacier retreat is causing rapid environmental
change, including shifts in high-alpine landscapes. Glacier lakes, which can form in …

Potential future lakes from continued glacier shrinkage in the Aosta Valley Region (Western Alps, Italy)

C Viani, H Machguth, C Huggel, A Godio, D Franco… - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Aosta Valley (Western Alps, Italy) is the region with the largest glacierized area of
Italy. Like other high mountain regions, it has shown a significant glacier retreat starting from …

Subglacial discharge controls seasonal variations in the thermal structure of a glacial lake in Patagonia

S Sugiyama, M Minowa, Y Fukamachi, S Hata… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Water temperature in glacial lakes affects underwater melting and calving of glaciers
terminating in lakes. Despite its importance, seasonal lake temperature variations are poorly …

Characteristics and changes of glacial lakes and outburst floods

G Zhang, JL Carrivick, A Emmer, DH Shugar… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Global glacier mass loss has accelerated, producing more and larger glacial lakes. Many of
these glacial lakes are a source of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), which pose threats …

Interactive effects of climate-atmospheric cycling on aquatic communities and ecosystem shifts in mountain lakes of southeastern Tibetan Plateau

Q Wang, R Wang, X Yang, NJ Anderson… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent climate warming and atmospheric reactive nitrogen (Nr) deposition are affecting a
broad spectrum of physical, ecological and human systems that may be irreversible on a …