Global change‐driven effects on dissolved organic matter composition: Implications for food webs of northern lakes

IF Creed, AK Bergström, CG Trick… - Global change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Northern ecosystems are experiencing some of the most dramatic impacts of global change
on Earth. Rising temperatures, hydrological intensification, changes in atmospheric acid …

How important are terrestrial organic carbon inputs for secondary production in freshwater ecosystems?

MT Brett, SE Bunn, S Chandra… - Freshwater …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many freshwater systems receive substantial inputs of terrestrial organic matter. Terrestrially
derived dissolved organic carbon (t‐DOC) inputs can modify light availability, the spatial …

Ecosystem consequences of changing inputs of terrestrial dissolved organic matter to lakes: current knowledge and future challenges

CT Solomon, SE Jones, BC Weidel, I Buffam, ML Fork… - Ecosystems, 2015 - Springer
Lake ecosystems and the services that they provide to people are profoundly influenced by
dissolved organic matter derived from terrestrial plant tissues. These terrestrial dissolved …

Applying stable isotopes to examine food‐web structure: an overview of analytical tools

CA Layman, MS Araujo, R Boucek… - Biological …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope analysis has emerged as one of the primary means for examining the
structure and dynamics of food webs, and numerous analytical approaches are now …

Herbivory on freshwater and marine macrophytes: a review and perspective

ES Bakker, KA Wood, JF Pagès, GFC Veen… - Aquatic Botany, 2016 - Elsevier
Until the 1990s, herbivory on aquatic vascular plants was considered to be of minor
importance, and the predominant view was that freshwater and marine macrophytes did not …

Strong evidence for terrestrial support of zooplankton in small lakes based on stable isotopes of carbon, nitrogen, and hydrogen

JJ Cole, SR Carpenter, J Kitchell… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Cross-ecosystem subsidies to food webs can alter metabolic balances in the receiving
(subsidized) system and free the food web, or particular consumers, from the energetic …

Stable isotopes dissect aquatic food webs from the top to the bottom

JJ Middelburg - Biogeosciences, 2014 - bg.copernicus.org
Stable isotopes have been used extensively to study food-web functioning, that is, the flow of
energy and matter among organisms. Traditional food-web studies are based on the natural …

Quantifying the multiple facets of isotopic diversity: new metrics for stable isotope ecology

J Cucherousset, S Villéger - Ecological Indicators, 2015 - Elsevier
Stable isotope analyses have emerged as an insightful tool for ecologists, with quantitative
methods being developed to analyse data at the population, community and food web …

Stable isotope tracers: Enriching our perspectives and questions on sources, fates, rates, and pathways of major elements in aquatic systems

PM Glibert, JJ Middelburg… - Limnology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope applications have evolved from simple characterizations of isotope
composition in organisms and organic matter, to highly complex methodologies on scales …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding the isotopic toolbox: applications of hydrogen and oxygen stable isotope ratios to food web studies

HB Vander Zanden, DX Soto, GJ Bowen… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The measurement of stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotopes in tissues of
organisms has formed the foundation of isotopic food web reconstructions, as these values …