Modelling the impact of higher temperature on the phytoplankton of a boreal lake

• Main Authors: Pätynen, Anita, Elliott, J. Alex, Kiuru, Petri, Sarvala, Jouko, Ventelä, Anne-Mari, Jones, Roger
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Boreal Environment Research Publishing Board 2014
• Subjects: Higher temperature; phytoplankton; boreal lake; Boreal Lake; Boreal Environment Research
• Online Access: http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-201403151351

We linked the models PROTECH and MyLake to test potential impacts of climate-changeinduced warming on the phytoplankton community of Pyhäjärvi, a lake in southwest Finland. First, we calibrated the models for the present conditions, which revealed an apparent high significance of internal nutrient l...