Microcystin (MCY)-producing harmful cyanobacterial blooms (cHABs) are an annual
occurrence in Lake Erie, and buoys equipped with water quality sondes have been …

Lake Erie has been negatively impacted by multiple stressors, including nutrient enrichment
and climate change, that have exacerbated eutrophication and harmful algal blooms …

Abstract The European Water Framework Directive and several other legislations worldwide
have selected phytoplankton for monitoring the ecological status of surface waters. This …

The use of multi-wavelength spectrofluorometers for the fast detection of algal taxa, based
on chlorophyll a (Chl-a) emission spectra, has become a common practice in freshwater …

The factors that influence plankton distribution in lakes are currently widely debated. The
primary objective of this study was to determine a combination of factors that influence the …

In view of the problem of the on-line measurement of algae classification, a method of algae
classification and concentration determination based on the discrete three-dimensional …

The removal of organic particulate matter, predominantly phytoplankton, in eutrophic coastal
seas and estuaries is considered an ecosystem service performed by large bivalve …

Phytoplankton species composition research is key to understanding phytoplankton
ecological and biogeochemical functions. Hyperspectral optical sensor technology allows us …

Phytoplankton, as a fundamental component of aquatic ecosystems, affects ecosystem
dynamics and water quality in lakes. Accurate assessment of phytoplankton abundance and …

Spatiotemporal variations of phytoplankton populations in agricultural irrigation ponds need
to be accounted for in order to properly assess water quality. Phytoplankton cell and …