Harmful algal blooms in inland waters

L Feng, Y Wang, X Hou, B Qin, T Kuster, F Qu… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Harmful algal blooms can produce toxins that pose threats to aquatic ecosystems and
human health. In this Review, we outline the global trends in harmful algal bloom …

Eutrophication control of large shallow lakes in China

B Qin, Y Zhang, G Zhu, G Gao - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Large shallow lake refers to a polymictic system that is often well mixed without stratification
during summer. Similar to a small and deep lake, a large and shallow lake has a high …

Coastal phytoplankton blooms expand and intensify in the 21st century

Y Dai, S Yang, D Zhao, C Hu, W Xu, DM Anderson, Y Li… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Phytoplankton blooms in coastal oceans can be beneficial to coastal fisheries production
and ecosystem function, but can also cause major environmental problems,—yet detailed …

Harmful cyanobacterial blooms: biological traits, mechanisms, risks, and control strategies

L Song, Y Jia, B Qin, R Li… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Harmful cyanobacterial blooms (CyanoHABs) impact lakes, estuaries, and freshwater
reservoirs worldwide. The duration, severity, and spread of CyanoHABs have markedly …

Lakes in hot water: the impacts of a changing climate on aquatic ecosystems

RI Woolway, S Sharma, JP Smol - BioScience, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Our planet is being subjected to unprecedented climate change, with far-reaching social and
ecological repercussions. Below the waterline, aquatic ecosystems are being affected by …

Climate change drives rapid warming and increasing heatwaves of lakes

X Wang, K Shi, Y Zhang, B Qin, Y Zhang, W Wang… - Science bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change could seriously threaten global lake ecosystems by warming lake surface
water and increasing the occurrence of lake heatwaves. Yet, there are great uncertainties in …

Recent advancement in water quality indicators for eutrophication in global freshwater lakes

K Suresh, T Tang, MTH Van Vliet… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Eutrophication is a major global concern in lakes, caused by excessive nutrient loadings
(nitrogen and phosphorus) from human activities and likely exacerbated by climate change …

Low levels of contaminants stimulate harmful algal organisms and enrich their toxins

E Agathokleous, J Peñuelas, RA Azevedo… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A widespread increase in intense phytoplankton blooms has been noted in lakes worldwide
since the 1980s, with the summertime peak intensity amplifying in most lakes. Such blooms …

Substantial increase of organic carbon storage in Chinese lakes

D Liu, K Shi, P Chen, N Yan, L Ran, T Kutser… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Previous studies typically assumed a constant total organic carbon (OC) storage in the lake
water column, neglecting its significant variability within a changing world. Based on …

A new technique for quantifying algal bloom, floating/emergent and submerged vegetation in eutrophic shallow lakes using Landsat imagery

J Luo, G Ni, Y Zhang, K Wang, M Shen, Z Cao… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing problem of eutrophication, lacustrine ecosystem can undergo complex
changes, often resulting in a shift from a clear macrophyte-dominated state to a turbid …