Quantifying recent ecological changes in remote lakes of North America and Greenland using sediment diatom assemblages.

• Published in: PLoS ONE
• Main Authors: William O Hobbs, Richard J Telford, H John B Birks, Jasmine E Saros, Roderick R O Hazewinkel, Bianca B Perren, Emilie Saulnier-Talbot, Alexander P Wolfe
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Arctic; Greenland; Remote Lake; Climate change
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010026; https://doaj.org/article/afe8b038679f49c6b5e6e7d734861313

BACKGROUND: Although arctic lakes have responded sensitively to 20(th)-century climate change, it remains uncertain how these ecological transformations compare with alpine and montane-boreal counterparts over the same interval. Furthermore, it is unclear to what degree other forcings, including atm...