Small Boreal Lake Ecosystem Evolution under the Influence of Natural and Anthropogenic Factors: Results of Multidisciplinary Long-Term Study

• Published in: Water
• Main Authors: Liudmila Shirokova, Taissia Vorobieva, Svetlana Zabelina, Sergey Klimov, Olga Moreva, Artem Chupakov, Natalia Makhnovich, Vladimir Gogolitsyn, Elena Sobko, Natalia Shorina, Natalia Kokryatskaya, Anna Ershova, Oleg Pokrovsky
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2016
• Subjects: boreal; multidisciplinary long-term study; small lake; Boreal Lake; Canada; Humic Lake; Northwest Russia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/w8080316

Small aquatic ecosystems of the boreal zone are known to be most sensitive indicators of on-going environmental change as well as local anthropogenic pressure, while being highly vulnerable to external impacts. Compared to rather detailed knowledge of the evolution of large and small lakes in Scandi...