Early warning of critical transitions in biodiversity from compositional disorder

Regime shifts, thresholds and multiple stable states in freshwater ecosystems; a critical appraisal of the evidence

(2015) Samantha J. Capon et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Revealing a conservation challenge through partitioned long-term beta diversity: increasing turnover and decreasing nestedness of boreal lake metacommunities

(2013) David G. Angeler   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Zooplankton provide early warnings of a regime shift in a whole lake manipulation

(2013) Michael L. Pace et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Diatom flickering prior to regime shift

(2013) Jacob Carstensen et al.   NATURE

A new approach for rapid detection of nearby thresholds in ecosystem time series

(2013) Stephen R. Carpenter et al.   OIKOS

Early warning signals: the charted and uncharted territories

(2013) Carl Boettiger et al.   Theoretical Ecology

Conditional Heteroskedasticity Forecasts Regime Shift in a Whole-Ecosystem Experiment

(2012) David A. Seekell et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Alternate trajectories in historic trophic change from two lakes in the same catchment, Huayang Basin, middle reach of Yangtze River, China

(2012) Enlou Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Flickering gives early warning signals of a critical transition to a eutrophic lake state

(2012) Rong Wang et al.   NATURE

Early warning signals also precede non-catastrophic transitions

(2012) Sonia Kéfi et al.   OIKOS

Anticipating Critical Transitions

(2012) M. Scheffer et al.   SCIENCE

Early Warnings of Regime Shifts: A Whole-Ecosystem Experiment

(2011) S. R. Carpenter et al.   SCIENCE

Regime shifts in ecological systems can occur with no warning

(2010) Alan Hastings et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Ecological influences on larval chironomid communities in shallow lakes: implications for palaeolimnological interpretations

(2010) PETER G. LANGDON et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Spatio-temporal nested patterns in macroinvertebrate assemblages across a pond network with a wide hydroperiod range

(2010) Margarita Florencio et al.   OECOLOGIA

Temporal variability and nestedness in California grassland species composition

(2009) Sarah C. Elmendorf et al.   ECOLOGY

Early-warning signals for critical transitions

(2009) Marten Scheffer et al.   NATURE

Ecological Equivalence: A Realistic Assumption for Niche Theory as a Testable Alternative to Neutral Theory

(2009) C. Patrick Doncaster   PLoS One

Temporal variability of nestedness and idiosyncratic species in stream insect assemblages

(2008) Jani Heino et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Changing skewness: an early warning signal of regime shifts in ecosystems

(2008) Vishwesha Guttal et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Surface sediment diatom assemblages and epilimnetic total phosphorus in large, shallow lakes of the Yangtze floodplain: their relationships and implications for assessing long-term eutrophication

(2008) XIANGDONG YANG et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Critical slowing down as an indicator of transitions in two-species models

(2008) Ryan A. Chisholm et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Tipping elements in the Earth's climate system

(2008) T. M. Lenton et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA