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

• Published in: PLoS ONE
• Main Authors: Telford, Richard J., Birks, Harry John Betteley, Saros, Jasmine E., Hazewinkel, Roderick R. O., Perren, Bianca B., Saulnier-Talbot, Émilie, Wolfe, Alexander P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science 2010
• Subjects: VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Geofag: 450::Sedimentologi: 456; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480::Økologi: 488; Arctic; Greenland; Remote Lake; Climate change
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1956/4341; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010026

Background Although arctic lakes have responded sensitively to 20th-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 atmosp...