Search Results - "Eklöf, Karin"
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Managing Swedish forestry's impact on mercury in fish: Defining the impact and mitigation measures
Published in Ambio (01-02-2016)“…Inputs of anthropogenic mercury (Hg) to the environment have led to accumulation of Hg in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, contributing to fish Hg…”
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Recent advances in understanding and measurement of mercury in the environment: Terrestrial Hg cycling
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-06-2020)“…This review documents recent advances in terrestrial mercury cycling. Terrestrial mercury (Hg) research has matured in some areas, and is developing rapidly in…”
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The effects of logging residue extraction for energy on ecosystem services and biodiversity: A synthesis
Published in Journal of environmental management (01-03-2018)“…We review the consequences for biodiversity and ecosystem services from the industrial-scale extraction of logging residues (tops, branches and stumps from…”
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Ditch cleaning in boreal catchments: Impacts on water chemistry and dissolved greenhouse gases in runoff
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-10-2024)“…Ditch cleaning (DC) is a forestry practice commonly conducted in boreal regions that aim to lower groundwater tables (GWT) in waterlogged soils, thereby…”
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Brownification on hold: What traditional analyses miss in extended surface water records
Published in Water research (Oxford) (15-09-2021)“…•Three decades of brownification in 164 Swedish watercourses were evaluated.•Widespread organic carbon increases ceased in 2010, color increases ceased in…”
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Temporal trend evaluation in monitoring programs with high spatial resolution and low temporal resolution using geographically weighted regression models
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-05-2023)“…Data from monitoring programs with high spatial resolution but low temporal resolution are often overlooked when assessing temporal trends, as the data…”
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Boundary‐Crossing Field Research Marks the Way to Evidence‐Based Management of Mercury in Forest Landscapes
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Biogeosciences (01-08-2022)“…The atmospheric deposition of long‐range atmospheric mercury pollution presents forest managers with a “wicked” problem—forestry operations run the risk of…”
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Sources of riverine mercury across the Mackenzie River Basin; inferences from a combined Hg C isotopes and optical properties approach
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-02-2022)“…The Arctic terrestrial environment harbors a complex mosaic of mercury (Hg) and carbon (C) reservoirs, some of which are rapidly destabilizing in response to…”
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A toolbox for visualizing trends in large-scale environmental data
Published in Environmental modelling & software : with environment data news (01-02-2021)“…Generalized additive models are increasingly used to identify and describe environmental trends. A major advantage of these models, as compared to simpler…”
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Consequences of rewetting and ditch cleaning on hydrology, water quality and greenhouse gas balance in a drained northern landscape
Published in Scientific reports (18-11-2023)“…Drainage for forestry has created ~ 1 million km of artificial waterways in Sweden, making it one of the largest human-induced environmental disturbances in…”
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Impact of Forestry on Total and Methyl-Mercury in Surface Waters: Distinguishing Effects of Logging and Site Preparation
Published in Environmental science & technology (06-05-2014)“…Forestry operations can increase the export of mercury (both total and methyl) to surface waters. However, little is known about the relative contribution of…”
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Formation of mercury methylation hotspots as a consequence of forestry operations
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-02-2018)“…Earlier studies have shown that boreal forest logging can increase the concentration and export of methylmercury (MeHg) in stream runoff. Here we test whether…”
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Meta-analysis of environmental effects of beaver in relation to artificial dams
Published in Environmental research letters (01-11-2017)“…Globally, artificial river impoundment, nutrient enrichment and biodiversity loss impair freshwater ecosystem integrity. Concurrently, beavers, ecosystem…”
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Impact of Beaver Pond Colonization History on Methylmercury Concentrations in Surface Water
Published in Environmental science & technology (03-11-2015)“…Elevated concentrations of methylmercury (MeHg) in freshwater ecosystems are of major environmental concern in large parts of the northern hemisphere. Beaver…”
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Biogeochemical influences on net methylmercury formation proxies along a peatland chronosequence
Published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (01-09-2021)“…•Peatlands with similar geology, climate and Hg deposition differed in MeHg formation.•Vascular plant removal did not affect net MeHg formation or porewater…”
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Mercury methylating microbial communities of boreal forest soils
Published in Scientific reports (24-01-2019)“…The formation of the potent neurotoxic methylmercury (MeHg) is a microbially mediated process that has raised much concern because MeHg poses threats to…”
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Initial effects of post-harvest ditch cleaning on greenhouse gas fluxes in a hemiboreal peatland forest
Published in Geoderma (15-11-2022)“…•We studied ditch cleaning (DC) effects on GHG fluxes in peatland forest clear-cuts.•Delayed herbaceous plant growth after DC reduced total production and…”
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Parsimonious Model for Simulating Total Mercury and Methylmercury in Boreal Streams Based on Riparian Flow Paths and Seasonality
Published in Environmental science & technology (07-07-2015)“…The complexity of mercury (Hg) biogeochemistry has made it difficult to model surface water concentrations of both total Hg (THg) and especially methylmercury…”
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Does forest harvest increase the mercury concentrations in fish? Evidence from Swedish lakes
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-05-2018)“…A number of studies have evaluated the effects of forest harvest on mercury (Hg) concentrations and exports in surface waters, but few studies have tested the…”
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Land‐use dominates climate controls on nitrogen and phosphorus export from managed and natural Nordic headwater catchments
Published in Hydrological processes (15-12-2020)“…Agricultural, forestry‐impacted and natural catchments are all vectors of nutrient loading in the Nordic countries. Here, we present concentrations and fluxes…”
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