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    Distribution of diatoms, chironomids and cladocera in surface sediments of thirty mountain lakes in south-eastern Switzerland

    Surface sediments from 30 mountain lakes in south-eastern Switzerland (Engadine, Grisons) were analysed for subfossil diatom, chironomid, and cladoceran assemblages. Ordination techniques were used to identify...

    Christian Bigler, Oliver Heiri, Renata Krskova, André F. Lotter… in Aquatic Sciences (2006)

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    Limnological and ecological sensitivity of Rwenzori mountain lakes to climate warming

    An increasing number of studies forecast that anthropogenic climate change poses serious consequences for the biodiversity and ecosystem functioning of high-elevation mountain lakes, through a series of both d...

    Hilde Eggermont, Dirk Verschuren, Leen Audenaert, Luc Lens, James Russell… in Hydrobiologia (2010)

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    Impacts of changing climate and land use on vegetation dynamics in a Mediterranean ecosystem: insights from paleoecology and dynamic modeling

    Forests near the Mediterranean coast have been shaped by millennia of human disturbance. Consequently, ecological studies relying on modern observations or historical records may have difficulty assessing natu...

    Paul D. Henne, Ché Elkin, Daniele Colombaroli, Stéphanie Samartin… in Landscape Ecology (2013)

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    An inter-regional assessment of concentrations and δ13C values of methane and dissolved inorganic carbon in small European lakes

    Methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide emissions from lakes are relevant for assessing the greenhouse gas output of wetlands. However, only few standardized datasets describe concentrations of these gases in lakes acro...

    Päivi Rinta, David Bastviken, Maarten van Hardenbroek, Paula Kankaala… in Aquatic Sciences (2015)

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    Ecosystem Responses to Climate-Related Changes in a Mediterranean Alpine Environment Over the Last ~ 180 Years

    The effect of recent climatic warming is significant in the Mediterranean region, especially in high-mountain areas. This study uses multiple sedimentary proxies from Río Seco Lake, a remote alpine lake in the...

    Laura Jiménez, José M. Conde-Porcuna, Antonio García-Alix, Jaime L. Toney… in Ecosystems (2019)

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    Anthropogenic Eutrophication Drives Major Food Web Changes in Mwanza Gulf, Lake Victoria

    Discerning ecosystem change and food web dynamics underlying anthropogenic eutrophication and the introduction of non-native species is necessary for ensuring the long-term sustainability of fisheries and lake...

    Leighton King, Giulia Wienhues, Pavani Misra, Wojciech Tylmann, Andrea Lami… in Ecosystems (2024)

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