Benthic macroinvertebrate community structure in Lake Taihu, China: effects of trophic status, wind-induced disturbance and habitat complexity

Y Cai, Z Gong, B Qin - Journal of Great Lakes Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Lake Taihu, the third largest lake in China, is subjected to severe eutrophication and
cyanobacterial blooms as a result of development and urbanization. However, little is known …

[HTML][HTML] Freshwater diatoms as indicators of combined long-term mining and urban stressors in Junction Creek (Ontario, Canada)

I Lavoie, S Morin, V Laderriere, C Fortin - Environments, 2018 - mdpi.com
Sudbury (Ontario, Canada) has a long mining history that has left the region with a
distinctive legacy of environmental impacts. Several actions have been undertaken since the …

Effects of nutrient reduction and habitat heterogeneity on benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages in a large shallow eutrophic lake

Z Mao, Y Cao, X Gu, Y Cai, H Chen, Q Zeng… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Taihu Lake ecosystem has been subjected to numerous anthropogenic
stressors during the past decades, leading to substantial changes in nutrient dynamics and …

Temporal scales and patterns of invertebrate biodiversity dynamics in boreal lakes recovering from acidification

DG Angeler, RK Johnson - Ecological Applications, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Despite international policy implementation to reduce atmospheric acid deposition and
restore natural resources from cultural acidification, evidence of ecological recovery is …

[PDF][PDF] Aquatic insects of the Bohemian Forest glacial lakes: Diversity, long-term changes, and influence of acidification

T Soldán, J Bojková, J Vrba, P Bitušík, P Chvojka… - Silva …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Aquatic insects have been studied in five Czech (Černé, Čertovo, Prášilské, Plešné, and
Laka) and three German (Grosser Arbersee, Kleiner Arbersee, and Rachelsee) lakes and …

Rapid changes in water hardness and alkalinity: Calcite formation is lethal to Daphnia magna

SJ Bogart, S Woodman, D Steinkey, C Meays… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
There is growing concern that freshwater ecosystems may be negatively affected by ever-
increasing anthropogenic inputs of extremely hard, highly alkaline effluent containing large …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of alternatives for the passenger road transport sector in Europe: A life-cycle assessment approach

F Paulino, A Pina, P Baptista - Environments, 2018 - mdpi.com
The road passenger transport is responsible for a large share of energy consumption and
pollutants emission in Europe. Efforts have been made in the definition of new policies to …

Tracing recovery under changing climate: response of phytoplankton and invertebrate assemblages to decreased acidification

RK Johnson, DG Angeler - Journal of the North American …, 2010 - journals.uchicago.edu
Phytoplankton and littoral invertebrate assemblages in 4 boreal lakes recovering from
acidification and 4 minimally disturbed reference lakes studied over 2 decades were used to …

Structure and spatial patterns of macrobenthic community in Tai Lake, a large shallow lake, China

D Li, RA Erickson, S Tang, Y Zhang, Z Niu, H Liu… - Ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Tai Lake (Chinese: Taihu), the third-largest freshwater lake in China, suffers from
harmful cyanobacteria blooms that are caused by economic development and population …

Long-term assessments of ecological effects of anthropogenic stressors on aquatic ecosystems from paleoecological analyses: challenges to perspectives of lake …

R Quinlan, RI Hall, AM Paterson… - Canadian Journal of …, 2008 - cdnsciencepub.com
Paleolimnological techniques are important for determining background ecological
conditions and ecosystem responses to stressors when long-term data sets are absent …