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Comparison in phytoplankton diversity-productivity-community stability between river-type reservoir and lake-type reservoir
Relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem function is one of the core issues in ecological research. Phytoplankton, as the main producer of...
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Inconsistent increasing of climate potential productivity resulting from global warming and land use transitions in the Dongting Lake Basin, from 2000 to 2020
In the face of global warming and increasing impervious surfaces, quantifying the change of climate potential productivity (CPP) is of great...
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Application of trophic state indicators and nutrient ratios for the characterization of trophic state and primary productivity of the Volta Lake, Ghana
The trophic state and limiting nutrient of Volta Lake were assessed using trophic state indicators and nutrient ratios, respectively. The objective...
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Community input to quantification of lake restoration benefits: a pilot study of coastal Karnataka Lake, India
Lake restoration is one of the regional initiatives aimed at increasing natural resource-based livelihoods. Typically, data on lake inflows/outflows...
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Lake Nakuru and Lake Elmenteita
Lakes Nakuru and Elmenteita lie in the semi-arid central Kenya Rift just south of the equator. Both are shallow saline, alkaline playa lakes... -
Lake Bogoria
Saline alkaline Lake Bogoria occupies a narrow half-graben in a drainage basin floored by volcanic rocks of Miocene to Pleistocene age. The perennial... -
Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria fills a sag basin and is the largest freshwater body in Africa by surface area with the Winam Gulf occupying the east-west trending... -
Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha is characterised by sodium bicarbonate waters and is the second largest freshwater body in Kenya with Cyperus papyrus dominant along... -
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana is the largest of the Kenya Rift lakes and lies within a semi-desert setting. Early explorers visited the area from 1888 and were... -
Application of ANFIS, ELM, and ANN models to assess water productivity indicators based on agronomic techniques in the Lake Urmia Basin
Water productivity (WP) is one of the most important critical indicators in the essential planning of water consumption in the agricultural sector....
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Lake Victoria Basin
Northeastern Lake Victoria partially lies within the east-west trending Nyanza Rift. Many Miocene deposits identified as lacustrine have been... -
Effects of vegetation phenology on vegetation productivity in the Qinghai Lake Basin of the Northeastern Qinghai–Tibet Plateau
Investigating the impacts of vegetation phenology on vegetation productivity is of great significance to understand the adaptation of terrestrial...
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Biological Productivity
Productivity denotes the cyclic transformation of energy and nutrients vis-a-vis. Photosynthesis is the process where the living body (producer)... -
Lake Sediments and Climate Studies
The introductory chapter presents a comprehensive overview of the utilization of lake sediments as a valuable tool for climate reconstruction. Using... -
Lake Processes and Sedimentation
The Kenya Rift lakes occupy grabens, sag basins, and depressions dammed by faulting and volcanic rocks. Modern lakes range from shallow (<1 m,... -
How Long a Tropical Mountainous Lake Can Survive? Inferences from Geochemistry and Radiometric Measurements of Pookode Lake, Kerala, India
Pookode, the freshwater lake in the Western Ghats, is a well-known tourist place in southern India, and human interference has turned the otherwise...
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Permafrost-thaw lake development in Central Yakutia: sedimentary ancient DNA and element analyses from a Holocene sediment record
In Central Yakutia (Siberia) livelihoods of local communities depend on alaas (thermokarst depression) landscapes and the lakes within. Development...
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Lake regime shift from submerged macrophyte to phytoplankton affected phosphorus speciation in sediment and eutrophic state in Caohai Lake, Guizhou, China
To understand the effect of regime shift in Caohai Lake in Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, SW China from submerged macrophyte dominance to phytoplankton...
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Geochemical dynamics of phosphorus and metals in sediments of a shallow coastal lake (Xuño Lake, Galicia-NW Iberian Peninsula)
The shallow lakes are important freshwater ecosystems, since they support much of biodiversity and ecosystem services of life on land. Shallow lakes...
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Emergence of lake conditions that exceed natural temperature variability
Lake surface temperatures are projected to increase under climate change, which could trigger shifts in the future distribution of thermally...