Scientists' warning to humanity: rapid degradation of the world's large lakes

JP Jenny, O Anneville, F Arnaud, Y Baulaz… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2020 - Elsevier
Large lakes of the world are habitats for diverse species, including endemic taxa, and are
valuable resources that provide humanity with many ecosystem services. They are also …

Remote sensing of cyanobacterial blooms in inland waters: present knowledge and future challenges

K Shi, Y Zhang, B Qin, B Zhou - Science Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Timely monitoring, detection and quantification of cyanobacterial blooms are especially
important for controlling public health risks and understanding aquatic ecosystem dynamics …

Climate change drives widespread shifts in lake thermal habitat

BM Kraemer, RM Pilla, RI Woolway, O Anneville… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Lake surfaces are warming worldwide, raising concerns about lake organism responses to
thermal habitat changes. Species may cope with temperature increases by shifting their …

Phenological sensitivity to climate across taxa and trophic levels

SJ Thackeray, PA Henrys, D Hemming, JR Bell… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Differences in phenological responses to climate change among species can desynchronise
ecological interactions and thereby threaten ecosystem function. To assess these threats …

Quantification of chlorophyll-a in typical lakes across China using Sentinel-2 MSI imagery with machine learning algorithm

S Li, K Song, S Wang, G Liu, Z Wen, Y Shang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lake eutrophication has attracted the attention of the government and general public.
Chlorophyll-a (Chl-a) is a key indicator of algal biomass and eutrophication. Many efforts …

Lakes as sentinels of climate change

R Adrian, CM O'Reilly, H Zagarese… - Limnology and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
While there is a general sense that lakes can act as sentinels of climate change, their
efficacy has not been thoroughly analyzed. We identified the key response variables within a …

Trophic level asynchrony in rates of phenological change for marine, freshwater and terrestrial environments

SJ Thackeray, TH Sparks, M Frederiksen… - Global Change …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Recent changes in the seasonal timing (phenology) of familiar biological events have been
one of the most conspicuous signs of climate change. However, the lack of a standardized …

[HTML][HTML] Floating photovoltaics could mitigate climate change impacts on water body temperature and stratification

G Exley, A Armstrong, T Page, ID Jones - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Floating solar photovoltaics, or floatovoltaics (FPV), are a relatively new form of renewable
energy, currently experiencing rapid growth in deployment. FPV decarbonises the energy …

Are phytoplankton blooms occurring earlier in the Arctic?

M KAHRU, V Brotas, M Manzano‐Sarabia… - Global change …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Time series of satellite‐derived surface chlorophyll‐a concentration (Chl) in 1997–2009
were used to examine for trends in the timing of the annual phytoplankton bloom maximum …

The annual cycles of phytoplankton biomass

M Winder, JE Cloern - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Terrestrial plants are powerful climate sentinels because their annual cycles of growth,
reproduction and senescence are finely tuned to the annual climate cycle having a period of …