Search Results - "BITUŠÍK, PETER"
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New faunistic records of chironomids and phantom midges (Diptera, Chironomidae and Chaoboridae) from Ukraine indicate recent climatic refugia in the Eastern Carpathians
Published in ZooKeys (09-09-2024)“…The aquatic insect fauna of the Eastern Carpathians is poorly known, especially in Ukraine. To address this knowledge gap, we conducted faunistic surveys of…”
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Temporal trends and spatial patterns of chironomid communities in alpine lakes recovering from acidification under accelerating climate change
Published in Freshwater biology (01-12-2021)“…The biological recovery of remote aquatic ecosystems from atmospheric acidification under ongoing climate change is a complex and poorly understood process,…”
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Weak altitudinal pattern of overall chironomid richness is a result of contrasting trends of subfamilies in high-altitude ponds
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-06-2017)“…The decline of species richness with altitude is one of the most obvious patterns in ecology and results from the combination of ecological and evolutionary…”
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Local, among-site, and regional diversity patterns of benthic macroinvertebrates in high altitude waterbodies: do ponds differ from lakes?
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-02-2014)“…In this study we aimed at comparing invertebrate diversity of high altitude lakes and ponds along hierarchical spatial scales. We compared local, among-site,…”
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Molecular and morphological characterisation of larvae of the genus Diamesa Meigen, 1835 (Diptera: Chironomidae) in Alpine streams (Ötztal Alps, Austria)
Published in PloS one (15-02-2024)“…Diamesa species (Diptera, Chironomidae) are widely distributed in freshwater ecosystems, and their life cycles are closely linked to environmental variables…”
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Taxonomic notes on the genus Chaetocladius (laminatus-group) (Diptera: Chironomidae, Orthocladiinae) II. Descriptions of C. bitusiki sp. n. and C. mantetensis sp. n., two relict species inhabiting cold alpine springs and streams
Published in Biológia (01-11-2019)“…Two new species of the genus Chaetocladius s. str. ( C. bitusiki sp. n. and C. mantetensis sp. n.) are diagnosed and described based on material collected in…”
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Reconstructing the Trophic History of an Alpine Lake (High Tatra Mts.) Using Subfossil Diatoms: Disentangling the Effects of Climate and Human Influence
Published in Water, air, and soil pollution (01-09-2018)“…Diatom analysis was undertaken on a 200-year sediment record in an alpine lake (Popradské pleso, Tatra Mountains, Central Europe). Due to its remote character…”
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Diversity and distribution of chironomids in Central European ponds
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-05-2024)“…Ponds are common freshwater habitats in the European landscape that substantially contribute to local and regional biodiversity. Chironomids often dominate…”
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Biological recovery of acidified alpine lakes may be delayed by the dispersal limitation of aquatic insect adults
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-04-2017)“…The dispersal of aquatic insects plays an important role in the colonization and recolonization of newly created and previously disturbed habitats. The heavy…”
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Chironomids (Insecta, Diptera, Chironomidae) from alpine lakes in the Eastern Carpathians with comments on newly-recorded species from Ukraine
Published in Biodiversity data journal (19-05-2020)“…The first summarising checklist of Ukrainian Chironomidae (Insecta, Diptera) consisted of 302 species. Compared to other European countries, it is obvious that…”
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Lake biota response to human impact and local climate during the last 200years: A multi-proxy study of a subalpine lake (Tatra Mountains, W Carpathians)
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-03-2016)“…Element content, loss-on-ignition, chironomid analysis and 210Pb dating were applied on a sediment core from a subalpine Tatra lake (Popradské pleso) to reveal…”
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Where the rare species hide: a new record of Parachironomus monochromus (van der Wulp, 1874) for Slovakia from artificial urban waterbodies
Published in CHIRONOMUS Journal of Chironomidae Research (22-09-2022)“…Parachironomus monochromus (van der Wulp, 1874) was recorded for the first time in Slovakia in an urban pond and a city fountain along with a total of 27 other…”
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Lake biota response to human impact and local climate during the last 200 years: A multi-proxy study of a subalpine lake (Tatra Mountains, W Carpathians)
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-03-2016)“…Element content, loss-on-ignition, chironomid analysis and (210)Pb dating were applied on a sediment core from a subalpine Tatra lake (Popradské pleso) to…”
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Impacts of an extreme flood on the ecosystem of a headwater stream
Published in Journal of limnology (01-01-2021)“…Headwater streams are the smallest parts of rivers but make up the majority of river miles. The chemistry and macroinvertebrate composition of such streams are…”
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Surface Water Temperature and Ice Cover of Tatra Mountains Lakes Depend on Altitude, Topographic Shading, and Bathymetry
Published in Arctic, antarctic, and alpine research (01-02-2013)“…This study reflects the growing demand for better understanding the response of alpine lake ecosystems to climate forcing. We combined continuous monitoring of…”
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Littoral benthic macroinvertebrates of alpine lakes (Tatra Mts) along an altitudinal gradient: a basis for climate change assessment
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-07-2010)“…Littoral benthic macroinvertebrates were studied in three alpine lakes in the High Tatra Mountains (Slovakia) located at different elevations: 2157, 1940…”
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Review of dated Late Quaternary palaeolimnological records in the Carpathian Region, east-central Europe
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-09-2009)“…The Carpathian Region (including mountains and plains) has for a long time been lacking good palaeoenvironmental and especially palaeolimnological records,…”
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Relict chironomid communities surviving in the coldest High Tatra Mountain lakes confirmed by a palaeolimnological survey
Published in Biológia (01-08-2017)“…The climatically most extreme lakes in the High Tatra Mountains are populated with species-poor chironomid communities dominated by Micropsectra radialis and…”
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The historical development of three man-made reservoirs in a mining region: a story told by subfossil chironomids
Published in Journal of limnology (01-01-2018)“…Chironomid stratigraphic changes were studied in 3 man-made reservoirs situated in a region intensely used for mining in the past (Banska Stiavnica, Slovakia,…”
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Subfossil diatoms and chironomids along an altitudinal gradient in the High Tatra Mountain lakes: a multi-proxy record of past environmental trends
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-09-2009)“…Multi-proxy approach was used to reconstruct the environmental conditions of remote lakes in the High Tatra Mountains (Slovakia) over the past few centuries…”
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