Environmental impacts — Lake ecosystems

• Main Authors: Adrian, Rita, Hessen, Dag Olav, Blenckner, Thorsten, Hillebrand, Helmut, Hilt, Sabine, Jeppesen, Erik, Livingstone, David M., Trolle, Dennis
• Format: Book Part
• Language: unknown
• Published: Freie Universität Berlin 2016
• Subjects: North Atlantic oscillation; dissolved organic matter; North Atlantic Oscillation Index; lake ecosystems; Boreal Lake; 500 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik570 Biowissenschaften; Biologie577 Ökologie; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.17169/refubium-25688; https://refubium.fu-berlin.de/handle/fub188/25929

The North Sea region contains a vast number of lakes; from shallow, highly eutrophic water bodies in agricultural areas to deep, oligotrophic systems in pristine high-latitude or high-altitude areas. These freshwaters and the biota they contain are highly vulnerable to climate change. As largely clo...