Does lake habitat alteration and land‐use pressure homogenize E uropean littoral macroinvertebrate communities?

E McGoff, AG Solimini, MT Pusch… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Beta diversity is the compositional heterogeneity of biotic assemblages among sites, and
biotic homogenization is the decrease in beta diversity, facilitated by an increase in similarity …

Development of a technique for lake habitat survey (LHS) with applications for the European Union Water Framework Directive

JS Rowan, J Carwardine, RW Duck… - Aquatic …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In the absence of a standard procedure for characterizing the physical habitat of lakes in
Europe, this paper describes the development of a multi‐purpose Lake Habitat Survey …

Assessing the relationship between the Lake Habitat Survey and littoral macroinvertebrate communities in European lakes

E McGoff, J Aroviita, F Pilotto, O Miler, AG Solimini… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD) has drawn much attention to
hydromorphological alterations of surface waters. The Lake Habitat Survey (LHS) protocol …

Development of a classification and decision-support tool for assessing lake hydromorphology

JS Rowan, SJ Greig, CT Armstrong, DC Smith… - … Modelling & Software, 2012 - Elsevier
Bridging the gap between policy aspirations and the ability of regulators to deliver robust
evidence-based tools within affordable and realistic time-scales presents major challenges …