The vanishing and the establishment of a new ecosystem on an oceanic island – Anthropogenic impacts with no return ticket

• Published in: Science of The Total Environment
• Main Authors: Ritter, C., Gonçalves, V., Pla-Rabes, S., de Boer, E.J., Bao, R., Sáez, A., Hernandez, A., Sixto, M., Richter, N., Benavente, M., Prego, R., Giralt, S., Raposeiro, P.M.V.M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Crater Lake; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/09/375609.pdf

A multiproxy approach was applied to a sediment core retrieved from the deep crater Lake Funda, located in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean on Flores Island, Azores archipelago (Portugal). The purpose of this study was to determine how this ecosystem responded to natural and anthropogenic forc...