Deciphering long‐term records of natural variability and human impact as recorded in lake sediments: a palaeolimnological puzzle

K Mills, D Schillereff, É Saulnier‐Talbot… - Wiley …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Global aquatic ecosystems are under increasing threat from anthropogenic activity, as well
as being exposed to past (and projected) climate change, however, the nature of how …

Acceleration of cyanobacterial dominance in north temperate‐subarctic lakes during the Anthropocene

ZE Taranu, I Gregory‐Eaves, PR Leavitt… - Ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Increases in atmospheric temperature and nutrients from land are thought to be promoting
the expansion of harmful cyanobacteria in lakes worldwide, yet to date there has been no …

Response of natural cyanobacteria and algae assemblages to a nutrient pulse and elevated temperature

M Lürling, MME Mello, F Van Oosterhout… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Eutrophication (nutrient over-enrichment) is the primary worldwide water quality issue often
leading to nuisance cyanobacterial blooms. Climate change is predicted to cause further …

Synergistic impacts of nutrient enrichment and climate change on long‐term water quality and ecological dynamics in contrasting shallow‐lake zones

Q Lin, K Zhang, S McGowan, E Capo… - Limnology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic and climatic stressors on freshwater ecosystems are of global concern.
However, the interactions and effects of multiple stressors (eg, nutrient enrichment, climate …

Lake ecosystem regime shifts induced by agricultural intensification: A century scale paleolimnological investigation from the Huai River Basin (China)

S Huang, K Zhang, Q Lin, G Kattel, J Shen - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Regime shifts of freshwater ecosystems driven by fast-changing multiple stressors are
increasingly occurring. However, lake regime shifts across intensive agricultural landscapes …

Characterization of lacustrine harmful algal blooms using multiple biomarkers: Historical processes, driving synergy, and ecological shifts

Q Lin, K Zhang, S McGowan, S Huang, Q Xue, E Capo… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) producing toxic metabolites are increasingly threatening
environmental and human health worldwide. Unfortunately, long-term process and …

Do early warning indicators consistently predict nonlinear change in long‐term ecological data?

SJ Burthe, PA Henrys, EB Mackay… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic pressures, including climate change, are causing nonlinear changes in
ecosystems globally. The development of reliable early warning indicators (EWI s) to predict …

[HTML][HTML] Taxon-specific hydrogen isotope signals in cultures and mesocosms facilitate ecosystem and hydroclimate reconstruction

SN Ladd, DB Nelson, B Matthews, S Dyer… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2025 - Elsevier
Phytoplankton play a key role in biogeochemical cycles, impacting atmospheric and aquatic
chemistry, food webs, and water quality. However, it remains challenging to reconstruct …

The role of palaeolimnology in assessing eutrophication and its impact on lakes

TA Davidson, E Jeppesen - Journal of Paleolimnology, 2013 - Springer
Eutrophication is perhaps the most pervasive form of pollution. Here we first review its effects
on lake ecosystems based largely on modern ecological investigation. The longer time scale …

Temporal trends in cyanobacteria revealed through DNA and pigment analyses of temperate lake sediment cores

S Pal, I Gregory-Eaves, FR Pick - Journal of Paleolimnology, 2015 - Springer
Reports of cyanobacterial blooms in temperate lakes have been increasing over the last few
decades. If blooms are indeed becoming more frequent or intense, this poses a problem for …