Search Results - "BATTARBEE, RICHARD W."

Climate change and water in the UK – past changes and future prospects by Watts, Glenn, Battarbee, Richard W., Bloomfield, John P., Crossman, Jill, Daccache, Andre, Durance, Isabelle, Elliott, J. Alex, Garner, Grace, Hannaford, Jamie, Hannah, David M., Hess, Tim, Jackson, Christopher R., Kay, Alison L., Kernan, Martin, Knox, Jerry, Mackay, Jonathan, Monteith, Don T., Ormerod, Steve J., Rance, Jemima, Stuart, Marianne E., Wade, Andrew J., Wade, Steven D., Weatherhead, Keith, Whitehead, Paul G., Wilby, Robert L.

“…Climate change is expected to modify rainfall, temperature and catchment hydrological responses across the world, and adapting to these water-related changes…”
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Detecting changing river temperatures in England and Wales by Orr, Harriet G, Simpson, Gavin L, Clers, Sophie, Watts, Glenn, Hughes, Mike, Hannaford, Jamie, Dunbar, Michael J, Laizé, Cédric L. R, Wilby, Rob L, Battarbee, Richard W, Evans, Rob

“…Changes in water temperature can have important consequences for aquatic ecosystems, with some species being sensitive even to small shifts in temperature…”
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Historical Reconstruction of Mercury Pollution Across the Tibetan Plateau Using Lake Sediments by Yang, Handong, Battarbee, Richard W, Turner, Simon D, Rose, Neil L, Derwent, Richard G, Wu, Guangjian, Yang, Ruiqiang

“…The Tibetan Plateau is described as the “Roof of the World” averaging over 4000 m above sea level; it is remote, isolated, and presumed to be a pristine…”
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Environmental DNA‐based methods detect the invasion front of an advancing signal crayfish population by Greenhalgh, Jack A., Collins, Rupert A., Edgley, Duncan E., Genner, Martin J., Hindle, Jan, Jones, Gareth, Loughlin, Lesley, O’donnel, Maire, Sweet, Michael J., Battarbee, Richard W.

“…Aquatic invasive species, such as the signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus), present a major threat to freshwater ecosystems. However, these species can…”
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Physical and Chemical Predictors of Diatom Dissolution in Freshwater and Saline Lake Sediments in North America and West Greenland by Ryves, David B., Battarbee, Richard W., Juggins, Stephen, Fritz, Sherilyn C., Anderson, N. John

“…Diatom dissolution in surface sediment samples from two regional lake datasets in the Northern Great Plains (NGP; n = 64) and West Greenland (n = 40) is…”
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A reference typology of low alkalinity lakes in the UK based on pre-acidification diatom assemblages from lake sediment cores by Battarbee, Richard W., Simpson, Gavin L., Bennion, Helen, Curtis, Christopher

“…This paper has two aims: (1) to show for the first time how a natural typology can be established using palaeoecological methods; and (2) to show how it can be…”
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Identifying sediment discontinuities and solving dating puzzles using monitoring and palaeolimnological records by DONG, Xuhui, SAYER, Carl D., BENNION, Helen, MABERLY, Stephen C., YANG, Handong, BATTARBEE, Richard W.

“…Palaeolimnological studies should ideally be based upon continuous, undisturbed sediment sequences with reliable chronologies. However for some lake cores,…”
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The rediscovery of the Aldabra banded snail, Rhachistia aldabrae by Battarbee, Richard W.

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Defining reference conditions and restoration targets for lake ecosystems using palaeolimnology: a synthesis by Bennion, Helen, Battarbee, Richard W., Sayer, Carl D., Simpson, Gavin L., Davidson, Thomas A.

“…The potential of palaeolimnological methods for establishing reference conditions and restoration targets for lakes has been recognised for some time, and has…”
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Palaeolimnology and its developing role in assessing the history and extent of human impact on lake ecosystems by Battarbee, Richard W., Bennion, Helen

“…This Special Issue was produced as an output from the EU Integrated Project Euro - limpacs which aimed to evaluate the impacts of global change on European…”
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Using palaeolimnological and limnological data to reconstruct the recent history of European lake ecosystems: introduction by BATTARBEE, RICHARD W., BENNION, HELEN

“…Summary 1. As future climate change is expected to have a major impact on freshwater lake ecosystems, it is important to assess the extent to which changes…”
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Ten years and counting by Battarbee, Richard W.

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Palaeolimnological approaches to climate change, with special regard to the biological record by Battarbee, Richard W

“…Lakes systems respond physically, chemically and biologically to changes in climate and these responses are registered in many various ways in lake sediment…”
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Nutrients exert a stronger control than climate on recent diatom communities in Esthwaite Water: evidence from monitoring and palaeolimnological records by DONG, XUHUI, BENNION, HELEN, MABERLY, STEPHEN C., SAYER, CARL D., SIMPSON, GAVIN L., BATTARBEE, RICHARD W.

“…Summary 1. A long‐term monitoring programme on phytoplankton and physicochemical characteristics of Esthwaite Water (England) that started in 1945 provides a…”
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The implications of climate change for the water environment in England by Arnell, Nigel W., Halliday, Sarah J., Battarbee, Richard W., Skeffington, Richard A., Wade, Andrew J.

“…This paper reviews the implications of climate change for the water environment and its management in England. There is a large literature, but most studies…”
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Legacy Lead Stored in Catchments Is the Dominant Source for Lakes in the U.K.: Evidence from Atmospherically Derived 210 Pb by Yang, Handong, Shilland, Ewan, Appleby, Peter G, Rose, Neil L, Battarbee, Richard W

“…There has been a considerable reduction in anthropogenic lead (Pb) emission in the atmosphere in recent decades. However, the reduction in Pb inputs in many…”
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A palaeolimnological meta-database for assessing the ecological status of lakes by Battarbee, Richard W., Morley, David, Bennion, Helen, Simpson, Gavin L., Hughes, Michael, Bauere, Viktorija

“…We describe a palaeolimnological meta-database (“LakeCores”) that includes information for lakes in Europe that have been cored for studies of recent…”
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The dilemma of disappearing diatoms: Incorporating diatom dissolution data into palaeoenvironmental modelling and reconstruction by Ryves, David B., Battarbee, Richard W., Fritz, Sherilyn C.

“…Taphonomic issues pose fundamental challenges for Quaternary scientists to recover environmental signals from biological proxies and make accurate inferences…”
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Sediment accumulation rates in European lakes since AD 1850: trends, reference conditions and exceedence by Rose, Neil L., Morley, David, Appleby, Peter G., Battarbee, Richard W., Alliksaar, Tiiu, Guilizzoni, Piero, Jeppesen, Erik, Korhola, Atte, Punning, Jaan-Mati

“…Sediment accumulation rate (SAR) is an important physical parameter in all lakes and increases have been observed in many over the last c.100 years. This has…”
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Recovery of UK lakes from acidification: An assessment using combined palaeoecological and contemporary diatom assemblage data by Battarbee, Richard W., Simpson, Gavin L., Shilland, Ewan M., Flower, Roger J., Kreiser, Annette, Yang, Hong, Clarke, & Gina

“…We assess the recovery of UK lakes from acidification using the combined data from sediment cores and sediment traps to track changes in diatom assemblages in…”
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