Search Results - "McElarney, Yvonne"
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Evaluating macrophytes as indicators of anthropogenic pressures in rivers in Ireland
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-03-2021)“…The ability of macrophytes to indicate pressures in rivers was assessed by comparing metrics for nitrate (NO3), ammonia (NH4), soluble reactive phosphorus…”
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Forecasting functional implications of global changes in riparian plant communities
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-10-2013)“…Riparian ecosystems support mosaics of terrestrial and aquatic plant species that enhance regional biodiversity and provide important ecosystem services to…”
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Metagenomic Characterisation of the Viral Community of Lough Neagh, the Largest Freshwater Lake in Ireland
Published in PloS one (29-02-2016)“…Lough Neagh is the largest and the most economically important lake in Ireland. It is also one of the most nutrient rich amongst the world's major lakes. In…”
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Optimizing land use for the delivery of catchment ecosystem services
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-08-2016)“…Despite widespread implementation of best management practices, sustainable farming is neither practical nor possible in certain locations, where protecting…”
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A predictive geospatial approach for modelling phosphorus concentrations in rivers at the landscape scale
Published in Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) (11-11-2013)“…•Spatiality of phosphorus in rivers explored, accounting for environmental conditions.•Hydrological transportation and connectivity more influential than…”
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Temporal dynamics of uncultured viruses: a new dimension in viral diversity
Published in The ISME Journal (01-01-2018)“…Recent work has vastly expanded the known viral genomic sequence space, but the seasonal dynamics of viral populations at the genome level remain unexplored…”
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The past and future of phytoplankton in the UK's largest lake, Lough Neagh
Published in Ecological indicators (01-09-2016)“…Lough Neagh is the largest lake in the UK and has been extensively monitored since 1974. It has suffered from considerable eutrophication and toxic algal…”
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What makes a cyanobacterial bloom disappear? A review of the abiotic and biotic cyanobacterial bloom loss factors
Published in Harmful algae (01-03-2024)“…•Cyanobacterial blooms are an ecological and public health issue.•Bloom loss processes are less studied than bloom formation processes.•This review presents…”
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Impacts of forestry planting on primary production in upland lakes from north‐west Ireland
Published in Global change biology (01-04-2016)“…Planted forests are increasing in many upland regions worldwide, but knowledge about their potential effects on algal communities of catchment lakes is…”
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Hemimysis anomala G.O. Sars, 1907 expands its invasive range to Northern Ireland
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Mysis salemaai in Ireland: new occurrences and existing population declines
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Timescale of reduction of long-term phosphorus release from sediment in lakes
Published in Water research (Oxford) (15-07-2021)“…•A model of long-term reduction of sediment P release was evaluated in four lakes.•As the coefficients were easily estimated, the model may have wide…”
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Identification and quantitative estimates of groundwater transfers to formerly charophyte dominated marl lakes with radon-222
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2024)“…Interaction with groundwater determines many processes in marl lakes. Net transfer of inorganic carbon helps define their chemical characteristics and…”
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Recovery targets and timescales for Lough Neagh and other lakes
Published in Water research (Oxford) (15-08-2022)“…•An approach to derive inflow concentration that supports a target lake P.•It was applied to Lough Neagh and 19 other lakes.•Evidence to confirm the supporting…”
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Plastic debris in lakes and reservoirs
Published in Nature (London) (13-07-2023)“…Plastic debris is thought to be widespread in freshwater ecosystems globally(1). However, a lack of comprehensive and comparable data makes rigorous assessment…”
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A method to choose water depths for zooplankton samples in lakes
Published in Limnology and oceanography, methods (01-12-2021)“…As methods in the literature to sample zooplankton in lakes mostly offered general guidance on the sample depths, a new one was developed. Using the principle…”
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The changing times of Europe's largest remaining commercially harvested population of eel Anguilla anguilla L
Published in Journal of fish biology (01-10-2021)“…This study quantifies the processes involved in regulating the European eel population of Lough Neagh, a lake in Northern Ireland. The relationship between…”
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The long-term response of lake nutrient and chlorophyll concentrations to changes in nutrient loading in Ireland's largest lake, Lough Neagh
Published in Biology and environment : proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy (01-01-2021)“…The long-term response of chlorophyll-a (chl-a) to changing lake water nutrient concentrations and increasing water temperature was investigated in Lough…”
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Assessing lake ecological status across a trophic gradient through environmental and biological variables
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-11-2019)“…The Water Framework Directive was widely welcomed because it sought to integrate chemical and biological elements of aquatic ecosystems to achieve ‘good…”
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Blooms also like it cold
Published in Limnology and oceanography letters (01-08-2023)“…Cyanobacterial blooms have substantial direct and indirect negative impacts on freshwater ecosystems including releasing toxins, blocking light needed by other…”
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