Quantitative reconstructions in palaeolimnology: new paradigm or sick science?

S Juggins - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Quantitative reconstructions from biological proxies have revolutionised palaeolimnology
but the methodology is not without problems. The most important of these result from …

Why are there so many definitions of eutrophication?

A Pannard, P Souchu, C Chauvin… - Ecological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Because of the first observations in the 1900s of the oligotrophic and eutrophic states of
lakes, researchers have been interested in the process that makes lakes become turbid …

[LIVRE][B] Diatoms

RW Battarbee, VJ Jones, RJ Flower, NG Cameron… - 2001 - Springer
The basic requirements for diatom analysis have changed little over the last few decades in
terms of sampling, slide preparation, microscopy and taxonomy but, on the other hand, there …

Assessing environmental conditions in rivers and streams with diatoms

RJ Stevenson, Y Pan, H Van Dam - The diatoms: applications for …, 1999 - books.google.com
Assessments of environmental conditions in rivers and streams with diatoms have a long
history, which has resulted in the development of the two basic conceptual and analytical …

Investigation on the evolution of N-containing organic compounds during pyrolysis of sewage sludge

K Tian, WJ Liu, TT Qian, H Jiang… - Environmental science & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Pyrolysis is an emerging technology for the disposal of huge amounts of sewage sludge.
However, the thermochemical decomposition mechanism of organic compounds in sludge is …

Biomonitoring of human impacts in freshwater ecosystems: the good, the bad and the ugly

N Friberg, N Bonada, DC Bradley, MJ Dunbar… - Advances in ecological …, 2011 - Elsevier
It is critical that the impacts of environmental stressors on natural systems are detected,
monitored and assessed accurately in order to legislate effectively and to protect and restore …

Modern diatom, cladocera, chironomid, and chrysophyte cyst assemblages as quantitative indicators for the reconstruction of past environmental conditions in the Alps …

AF Lotter, HJB Birks, W Hofmann, A Marchetto - Journal of Paleolimnology, 1997 - Springer
Diatom, chrysophyte cyst, benthic cladocera, planktonic cladocera, and chironomid
assemblages were studied in the surface sediments of 68 small lakes along an altitudinal …

Quantitative environmental reconstructions from biological data

S Juggins, HJB Birks - … environmental change using lake sediments: Data …, 2012 - Springer
Quantitative reconstructions of past environmental conditions (eg, pH) are an important part
of palaeolimnology. Such reconstructions involve three steps:(1) the development of a …

The determination of ecological status in shallow lakes—a tested system (ECOFRAME) for implementation of the European Water Framework Directive

B Moss, D Stephen, C Alvarez… - Aquatic …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The European Water Framework Directive requires the determination of ecological status in
European fresh and saline waters. This is to be through the establishment of a typology of …

Diatomsasindicatorsof lakeeutrophication

RI Hall, JP Smol - … : applications for the environmental and earth …, 2010 - books.google.com
The term eutrophication broadly refers to the enrichment of aquatic systems by inorganic
plant nutrients (Mason, 1991; Wetzel, 2001). Lake eutrophication occurs when nutrient …