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Influence of underwater light climate on periphyton and phytoplankton communities in shallow lakes from the Pampa plain (Argentina) with contrasting steady states

María Laura Sánchez, Gonzalo Luis Pérez, Irina Izaguirre, Haydée Pizarro

e6

05-02-2013

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.e6

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Ecological effects of multiple stressors on a deep lake (Lago Maggiore, Italy) integrating neo and palaeolimnological approaches

Piero Guilizzoni, Suzanne N. Levine, Marina Manca, Aldo Marchetto, Andrea Lami, Walter Ambrosetti, Achim Brauer, Stefano Gerli, Elisabetta A. Carrara, Angelo Rolla, Licia Guzzella, Davide A.L. Vignati

e1

19-01-2012

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2012.e1

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A long-term multi-proxy record of varved sediments highlights climate-induced mixing-regime shift in a large hard-water lake ~5000 years ago

Walter Finsinger, Thierry Fonville, Emiliya Kirilova, Andrea Lami, Piero Guilizzoni, André F. Lotter

09-06-2014

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2014.907

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Parameterization of chlorophyll-specific phytoplankton absorption coefficients for productive lake waters

Birgot Paavel, Kersti Kangro, Helgi Arst, Anu Reinart, Tiit Kutser, Tiina Nõges

24-03-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1426

3231

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Can fish introductions alter nutrient cycles in previously fishless high-latitude lakes?

Marco Milardi, Jyrki Lappalainen, Suzanne McGowan, Jan Weckström

15-04-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1364

4049

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Chlorophyll a interference in phycocyanin and allophycocyanin spectrophotometric quantification

Rosaria Lauceri, Mariano Bresciani, Andrea Lami, Giuseppe Morabito

28-09-2017

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2017.1691

4785

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Fossil cladoceran record from Lake Piramide Inferiore (5067 m asl) in the Nepalese Himalayas: biogeographical and paleoecological implications

Liisa Nevalainen, Andrea Lami, Tomi P. Luoto, Marina Manca

30-04-2014

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2014.864

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Are the abiotic and biotic characteristics of aquatic mesocosms representative of in situ conditions?

Andrew R. Dzialowski, Marek Rzepecki, Iwona Kostrzewska-Szlakowska, Krystyna Kalinowska, Anna Palash, Jay T. Lennon

15-05-2014

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2014.721

5665

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Atlas of picocyanobacteria monoclonal strains from the collection of CNR-IRSA, Italy

Cristiana Callieri, Edoardo Mandolini, Roberto Bertoni, Rosaria Lauceri, Antonio Picazo, Antonio Camacho, Pedro Jose Cabello-Yeves

30-03-2021

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2021.2002

1380

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Living organisms and sedimentary remains from high mountain lakes in the Alps

Aldo Marchetto, Angela Boggero, Diego Fontaneto, Andrea Lami, André F. Lotter, Marina M. Manca, Julieta Massaferro, Rosario Mosello, Simona Musazzi, Ulrike Nickus, Roland Psenner, Michela Rogora, Sanna Sorvari Stundet, Evzen Stuchlik, Gabriele A. Tartari, Hansjörg Thies, Monica Tolotti

12-08-2021

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2021.2036

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TEP production under oxidative stress of the picocyanobacterium Synechococcus Synechococcus TEP production

Cristiana Callieri, María B. Sathicq, Pedro J. Cabello-Yeves, Ester M. Eckert, Justo Salvador Hernández-Avilés

10-07-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2019.1907

2342

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High resolution analysis of fossil pigments, carbon, nitrogen and sulphur in the sediment of eight European Alpine lakes: the MOLAR project

Andrea LAMI, Piero GUILIZZONI, Aldo MARCHETTO

15-28

01-09-2000

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2000.s1.15

3248

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Underwater light field determined by water constituents in highly turbid water: the case of Taihu lake

Chang-Chun Huang, Yun-Mei Li, Hao Yang, Qiao Wang, Jun-Sheng Li, Xia Chen

e3

05-02-2013

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.e3

12470

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The last ca 2000 years palaeolimnology of Lake Candia (N. Italy): inorganic geochemistry, fossil pigments and temperature time-series analyses

Andrea LAMI, Aldo MARCHETTO, Rossana LO BIANCO, Peter G. APPLEBY, Piero GUILIZZONI

31-46

01-02-2000

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2000.31

3226

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A study of autotrophic communities in two Victoria Land lakes (Continental Antarctica) using photosynthetic pigments

Francesca BORGHINI, Andrea COLACEVICH, Roberto BARGAGLI

333-340

01-08-2010

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2010.333

3028

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Impact of late glacial climate variations on stratification and trophic state of the meromictic lake Längsee (Austria): validation of a conceptual model by multi proxy studies

Roland SCHMIDT, Roland PSENNER, Jens MÜLLER, Peter INDINGER, Christian KAMENIK

49-60

01-02-2002

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2002.49

2673

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Fisheries impacts on lake ecosystem structure in the context of a changing climate and trophic state

Tiina Nõges, Orlane Anneville, Jean Guillard, Juta Haberman, Ain Järvalt, Marina Manca, Giuseppe Morabito, Michela Rogora, Stephen J. Thackeray, Pietro Volta, Ian J. Winfield, Peeter Nõges

27-06-2017

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2017.1640

5344

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Eight hundred years of environmental changes in a high Alpine lake (Gossenköllesee, Tyrol) inferred from sediment records

Christian KAMENIK, Karin A. KOINIG, Roland SCHMIDT, Peter G. APPLEBY, John A. DEARING, Andrea LAMI, Roy THOMPSON, Roland PSENNER

43-52

01-09-2000

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2000.s1.43

3291

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Unexpected increases in rotifer resting egg abundances during the period of contamination of Lake Orta

Roberta Piscia, Simone Tabozzi, Roberta Bettinetti, Liisa Nevalainen, Marina M. Manca

13-04-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1300

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Assessment of disturbance at three spatial scales in two large tropical reservoirs

Letícia de Morais, Bárbara de Oliveira Sanches, Gilmar B. Santos, Philip R. Kaufmann, Robert M. Hughes, Joseline Molozzi, Marcos Callisto

09-12-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1547

5354

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Perspectives for an integrated understanding of tropical and temperate high-mountain lakes

Jordi Catalan, John C. Donato Rondón

22-03-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1372

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Long-term persistence of sedimentary copper contamination in Lake Orta: potential environmental risks 20 years after liming

Davide A.L. Vignati, Roberta Bettinetti, Aldo Marchetto

13-04-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1232

3657

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Management implications following the reconstruction of the small and shallow Lake Mustijärv (Estonia)

Olga Tammeorg, Mina Kiani, Peeter Nõges, Kätlin Blank, Tõnu Feldmann, Juta Haberman, Reet Laugaste, Siim Seller, Arvo Tuvikene, Priit Tammeorg

25-11-2024

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2024.2188

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The occurrence and levels of cyanotoxin nodularin from Nodularia spumigena in the alkaline and salty Lake Burdur, Turkey

Fatma Sahindokuyucu Kocasari, Iskender Gulle, Sukru Kocasari, Selcuk Pekkaya, Firdevs Mor

02-04-2015

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2015.1097

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Fourteen years of palaeolimnological research of a past industrial polluted lake (L. Orta, Northern Italy): an overview

Piero GUIZZONI, Andrea LAMI, Aldo MARCHETTO, Peter G. APPLEBY, Francesca ALVISI

249-262

01-08-2001

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2001.1.249

2118

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Changes in the trophic level of an Alpine lake, Jezero v Ledvici (NW Slovenia), induced by earthquakes and climate change

Anton BRANCELJ, Milijan ŠIŠKO, Andrea LAMI, Peter APPLEBY, David M. LIVINGSTONE, Irena REJEC-BRANCELJ, Darko OGRIN

29-42

01-09-2000

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2000.s1.29

3356

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Limnology and plankton diversity of salt lakes from Transylvanian Basin (Romania): A review

Mircea Alexe, Gheorghe Șerban, Andreea Baricz, Adrian-Ștefan Andrei, Adorján Cristea, Karina P. Battes, Mirela Cîmpean, Laura Momeu, Vasile Muntean, Sebastian A. Porav, Horia L. Banciu

18-09-2017

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2017.1657

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Spatial variation of picoplankton communities along a cascade reservoir system in Patagonia, Argentina

M. Carolina Bernal, Lunhui Lu, Carmen Sabio y García, María Laura Sánchez, M. Solange Vera, Sol Porcel, Rodrigo Sinistro, Zhe Li, Irina Izaguirre

03-09-2021

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2021.2027

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Importance of climate change-physical forcing on the increase of cyanobacterial blooms in a small, stratified lake

Dolores Planas, Serge Paquet

22-03-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1371

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A place in space - the horizontal vs vertical factors that influence zooplankton (Rotifera, Crustacea) communities in a mesotrophic lake Place in space

Maciej Karpowicz, Jolanta Ejsmont-Karabin, Adam Więcko, Andrzej Górniak, Adam Cudowski

19-06-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2019.1886

2380

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Morphological changes of Microcystis aeruginosa colonies in culture

Qianqian Sun, Wei Zhu, Ming Li, Xiao Tan

01-07-2015

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2015.1225

5129

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Trophic history of French sub-alpine lakes over the last ~150 years: phosphorus reconstruction and assessment of taphonomic biases

Vincent Berthon, Aldo Marchetto, Frédéric Rimet, Emmanuelle Dormia, Jean-Philippe Jenny, Cécile Pignol, Marie-Elodie Perga

e34

27-09-2013

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.e34

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Exploiting high frequency monitoring and satellite imagery for assessing chlorophyll-a dynamics in a shallow eutrophic lake

Monica Pinardi, Gary Free, Beatrice Lotto, Nicola Ghirardi, Marco Bartoli, Mariano Bresciani

13-07-2021

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2021.2033

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In memoriam of Prof. Giuliano Bonomi (1933-2023)

Piero Guilizzoni

09-11-2023

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2023.2169

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The importance of environmental differences in the structuring of rotifer functional diversity Environmental differences and rotifer functional diversity

Anita Galir Balkić

26-06-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2019.1903

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Seasonal variation of allochthonous and autochthonous energy inputs in an alpine stream

Stefano Fenoglio, Tiziano Bo, Massimo Cammarata, Manuel J. López-Rodríguez, José M. Tierno de Figueroa

17-10-2014

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2014.1082

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Feeding patterns in Eubranchipus grubii (Dybowski 1860) (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) and its potential influence on the phytoplankton communities of vernal pools

Sofia Celewicz, Michał Jan Czyż, Bartłomiej Gołdyn

29-03-2018

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2018.1705

2145

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Long-term changes in invertebrate size structure and composition in a boreal headwater lake with a known minnow introduction

Andrew L. Labaj, Joshua Kurek, Russ C. Weeber, John P. Smol

e17

27-03-2013

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2013.e17

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Effects of the proximal factors on the diel vertical migration of zooplankton in a plateau meso-eutrophic Lake Erhai, China

Cuilin Hu, Shengrui Wang, Longgen Guo, Ping Xie

26-03-2014

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2014.684

3257

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Water quality and avian inputs as sources of isotopic variability in aquatic macrophytes and macroinvertebrates

Esther Sebastian-Gonzalez, Joan Navarro, José Antonio Sanchez-Zapata, Francisco Botella, Antonio Delgado

e20

19-01-2012

https://doi.org/10.4081/mnol.2012.e20

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Mechanisms regulating CO2 and CH4 dynamics in the Azorean volcanic lakes (São Miguel Island, Portugal) Bio-geochemistry of volcanic lakes in the Azores, Portugal

Franco Tassi, Jacopo Cabassi, Cesar Andrade, Cristiana Callieri, Catarina Silva, Fatima Viveiros, Gianluca Corno, Orlando Vaselli, Enrico Selmo, Andrea Gallorini, Andrea Ricci, Luciano Giannini, Josè V. Cruz

24-07-2018

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2018.1821

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Estimating age composition in Alpine native populations of Austropotamobius pallipes complex

Daniela Ghia, Gianluca Fea, Aurora Conti, Roberto Sacchi, Pietro Angelo Nardi

20-03-2015

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2015.1139

3200

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Habitat expansion of a tropical chironomid by seasonal alternation in use of littoral and profundal zones

Javier Alcocer, William M. Lewis Jr., María del Carmen Hernández, Luis A. Oseguera, Vania J.J. Pérez, Narcís Prat

10-03-2022

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2022.2055

4207

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A snapshot of alien cyanobacteria found in northeastern European freshwaters - Lithuania case

Izabelė Šuikaitė, Jūratė Karosienė, Judita Koreivienė

14-05-2024

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2024.2183

1946

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Photosynthetic response to nitrogen source and different ratios of nitrogen and phosphorus in toxic cyanobacteria, Microcystis aeruginosa FACHB-905

Guotao Peng, Zhengqiu Fan, Xiangrong Wang, Chen Chen

07-06-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1458

4056

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Temporal changes in periphytic meiofauna in lakes of different trophic states

Fabian Schroeder, Walter Traunspurger, Kurt Pettersson, Lars Peters

e23

19-01-2012

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2012.e23

3466

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Ciliates in different types of pools in temperate, tropical, and polar climate zones – implications for climate change

Tomasz Mieczan, Urszula Bronowicka-Mielniczuk

28-09-2021

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2021.1997

3457

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High chlorophyll a concentration in a low nutrient context: discussions in a subtropical lake dominated by Cyanobacteria

Mariana C. Hennemann, Mauricio M. Petrucio

03-05-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1347

4148

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Structure and density population of the invasive mollusc Limnoperna fortunei associated with Eichhornia crassipes in lakes of the Middle Paraná floodplain

Gabriela E. Musin, Florencia Rojas Molina, Federico Giri, Verónica Williner

13-04-2015

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2015.1107

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Sentinel-2 for mapping the spatio-temporal development of submerged aquatic vegetation at Lake Starnberg (Germany) Mapping the spatial distribution of submerged aquatic vegetation

Christine Fritz, Katja Kuhwald, Thomas Schneider, Juergen Geist, Natascha Oppelt

02-01-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2019.1824

3369

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Horizontal distribution of Cladocera in a subtropical lake marginal to a river

Rafael Campanelli Mortari, Raoul Henry

01-09-2015

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2015.1171

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Deposition, burial and sequestration of carbon in an oligotrophic, tropical lake

Javier Alcocer, Ana C. Ruiz-Fernández, Elva Escobar, Libia H. Pérez-Bernal, Luis A. Oseguera, Vilma Ardiles-Gloria

25-02-2014

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2014.783

3985

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Water chemistry and periphyton biomass in the Rideau River: Have conditions changed after 24 years?

Lindsay Trottier, John Chételat, Chantal Vis, Paul B. Hamilton, Frances R. Pick, Jesse C. Vermaire

04-08-2022

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2022.2065

3892

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Longitudinal effects of land-cover transitions on the periphyton community of a tropical stream

Bruna Suelen da Silva, Eugenia Zandona, Vinicius Neres de Lima, Timothy P. Moulton, Flavia Tromboni, Steven A. Thomas, Rafael Feijó-Lima

26-06-2024

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2024.2190

2358

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The success of the cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii in freshwaters is enhanced by the combined effects of light intensity and temperature

Sylvia Bonilla, Mauricio González-Piana, Maria C.S. Soares, Vera L.M. Huszar, Vanessa Becker, Andrea Somma, Marcelo M. Marinho, Mikołaj Kokociński, Martin Dokulil, Dermot Antoniades, Luis Aubriot

22-06-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1479

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Modern limnology and varve-formation processes in Lake Żabińskie, northeastern Poland: comprehensive process studies as a key to understand the sediment record

Alicja Bonk, Wojciech Tylmann, Benjamin Amann, Dirk Enters, Martin Grosjean

29-12-2014

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2014.1117

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Relationship between ciliates and environmental parameters in a restored carbonate fen Protozoa and peatbog monitoring

Tomasz Mieczan, Małgorzata Adamczuk, Aleksander Świątecki, Natalia Rudyk-Leuska

30-01-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2019.1867

1943

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Spatial and temporal distribution of coloured dissolved organic matter in a hypertrophic freshwater lagoon

Diana Vaičiūtė, Mariano Bresciani, Marco Bartoli, Claudia Giardino, Martynas Bučas

27-05-2015

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2015.1176

3393

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Influence of re-flooding on phytoplankton assemblages in a temperate wetland following prolonged drought

Luciana Avigliano, Alicia Vinocour, Griselda Chaparro, Guillermo Tell, Luz Allende

25-02-2014

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2014.838

4013

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A georeferenced dataset of living and sedimentary diatoms in Lake Maggiore

Simona Musazzi, Martina Austoni, Aldo Marchetto

06-02-2023

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2023.2108

1687

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Revisiting lakes within the Rideau Canal system (Ontario, Canada) to assess the impacts of multiple environmental stressors over the past ~25 years using diatom-based paleolimnology

Kapillesh Balasubramaniam, Kathleen M. Rühland, Andrew M. Paterson, John P. Smol

25-02-2025

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2025.2192

2454

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Ianula (1970) revisited. Lessons from a pioneering study

Aldo Marchetto

13-07-2021

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2021.2022

1455

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Relationships among cyanobacteria, zooplankton and fish in sub-bloom conditions in the Sulejow Reservoir

Zbigniew Kaczkowski, Adrianna Wojtal-Frankiewicz, Ilona Gągała, Joanna Mankiewicz-Boczek, Aleksandra Jaskulska, Piotr Frankiewicz, Katarzyna Izydorczyk, Tomasz Jurczak, Małgorzata Godlewska

26-01-2017

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2017.1521

5633

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Micro-players for macro-roles: aquatic microbes in deep lakes

Cristiana Callieri

22-03-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2016.1370

3190

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Trophic relationships between primary producers and associated fauna in a pristine Cerrado pond Trophic relationships in a pristine Cerrado pond

Elisa A. C. C. Alvim, Tiago B. Kisaka, Gabriela B. Nardoto, Luciana de Mendonça-Galvão, Barbara M. Fonseca, Mercedes M.C. Bustamante

27-08-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2019.1874

1946

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Holocene and Late Glacial sedimentation near steep slopes in southern Lake Baikal

Michael Sturm, Elena G. Vologina, Svetlana S. Vorob’eva

30-07-2015

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2015.1219

3407

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Response of freshwater periphytic diatoms to elevated cadmium concentration: results of an experimental study

Gediminas Petrenas, Martynas Kazlauskas, Jūratė Karosienė

15-10-2025

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2025.2230

673

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Sediment-water oxygen, ammonium and soluble reactive phosphorus fluxes in a turbid freshwater estuary (Curonian lagoon, Lithuania): evidences of benthic microalgal activity

Mindaugas Zilius, Darius Daunys, Jolita Petkuviene, Marco Bartoli

e33

24-07-2012

https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2012.e33

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