Abrupt ecological shifts of lakes during the Anthropocene

Feedbacks between climate change and eutrophication: revisiting the allied attack concept and how to strike back

(2022) Mariana Meerhoff et al.   Inland Waters

The Temporal Dynamics of Multiple Stressor Effects: From Individuals to Ecosystems

(2021) Michelle C. Jackson et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The Anthropocene: comparing its meaning in geology (chronostratigraphy) with conceptual approaches arising in other disciplines

(2021) Jan Zalasiewicz et al.   Earths Future

Synergistic impacts of nutrient enrichment and climate change on long‐term water quality and ecological dynamics in contrasting shallow‐lake zones

(2021) Qi Lin et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Widespread deoxygenation of temperate lakes

(2021) Stephen F. Jane et al.   NATURE

Paleoecological evidence for a multi-trophic regime shift in a perialpine lake (Lake Joux, Switzerland)

(2021) Marie-Ève Monchamp et al.   Anthropocene

A practical solution: the Anthropocene is a geological event, not a formal epoch

(2021) Philip L. Gibbard et al.   EPISODES

Climate change, ecosystems and abrupt change: science priorities

(2020) Monica G. Turner et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Global lake thermal regions shift under climate change

(2020) Stephen C. Maberly et al.   Nature Communications

Regime shifts occur disproportionately faster in larger ecosystems

(2020) Gregory S. Cooper et al.   Nature Communications

Anthropogenic alteration of nutrient supply increases the global freshwater carbon sink

(2020) N. J. Anderson et al.   Science Advances

Do anthropogenic hydrological alterations in shallow lakes affect the dynamics of plankton?

(2020) Małgorzata Adamczuk et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

A global assessment of the human pressure on the world's lakes

(2020) Christos Mammides   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Assessing the response of micro-eukaryotic diversity to the Great Acceleration using lake sedimentary DNA

(2020) François Keck et al.   Nature Communications

Impacts of multiple stressors on freshwater biota across spatial scales and ecosystems

(2020) Sebastian Birk et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Lakes in the era of global change: moving beyond single‐lake thinking in maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem services

(2020) Jani Heino et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Inferring the occurrence of regime shifts in a shallow lake during the last 250 years based on multiple indicators

(2020) María de los Ángeles González Sagrario et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Regime shifts in shallow lake ecosystems along an urban-rural gradient in central China

(2020) Yanmin Cao et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Geochemical markers of the Anthropocene: Perspectives from temporal trends in pollutants

(2020) Mingtan Dong et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Prediction of unprecedented biological shifts in the global ocean

(2019) G. Beaugrand et al.   Nature Climate Change

Potential anthropogenic regime shifts in three freshwater lakes in Tropical East Asia

(2019) Wayne Bannister et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

The effect of a shift from macrophyte to phytoplankton dominance on phosphorus forms and burial in the sediments of a shallow hard-water lake

(2019) Anna-Marie Klamt et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

The response of cyanobacteria and phytoplankton abundance to warming, extreme rainfall events and nutrient enrichment

(2019) Jessica Richardson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Anthropocene now: influential panel votes to recognize Earth’s new epoch

(2019) Meera Subramanian   NATURE

Integrating long-term dynamics of ecosystem services into restoration and management of large shallow lakes

(2019) Qi Lin et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Widespread global increase in intense lake phytoplankton blooms since the 1980s

(2019) Jeff C. Ho et al.   NATURE

Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the Anthropocene Series: Where and how to look for potential candidates

(2018) Colin N. Waters et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Ecological shift and resilience in China's lake systems during the last two centuries

(2018) Ke Zhang et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Regional versus local drivers of water quality in the Windermere catchment, Lake District, United Kingdom: The dominant influence of wastewater pollution over the past 200 years

(2018) Heather L. Moorhouse et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Warming and oligotrophication cause shifts in freshwater phytoplankton communities

(2018) Laura Verbeek et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Variance and Rate-of-Change as Early Warning Signals for a Critical Transition in an Aquatic Ecosystem State: A Test Case From Tasmania, Australia

(2018) Kristen K. Beck et al.   Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences

Cascading regime shifts within and across scales

(2018) Juan C. Rocha et al.   SCIENCE

Can we detect ecosystem critical transitions and signals of changing resilience from paleo-ecological records?

(2018) Zofia E. Taranu et al.   Ecosphere

Tracking a century of changes in microbial eukaryotic diversity in lakes driven by nutrient enrichment and climate warming

(2017) Eric Capo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Anthropogenic climate change has altered primary productivity in Lake Superior

(2017) M. D. O’Beirne et al.   Nature Communications

Ecological resilience in lakes and the conjunction fallacy

(2017) Bryan M. Spears et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Homogenization of lake cyanobacterial communities over a century of climate change and eutrophication

(2017) Marie-Eve Monchamp et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Global spread of hypoxia in freshwater ecosystems during the last three centuries is caused by rising local human pressure

(2016) Jean-Philippe Jenny et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Paleolimnological records of regime shifts in lakes in response to climate change and anthropogenic activities

(2016) Linda Randsalu-Wendrup et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Increased variability and sudden ecosystem state change in Lake Winnipeg, Canada, caused by 20th century agriculture

(2016) L. Bunting et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Recovery of lakes and coastal marine ecosystems from eutrophication: A global meta-analysis

(2016) Michelle L. McCrackin et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene

(2016) C. N. Waters et al.   SCIENCE

China's Degraded Environment Enters A New Normal

(2016) Ke Zhang et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Sixteen years of change in the global terrestrial human footprint and implications for biodiversity conservation

(2016) Oscar Venter et al.   Nature Communications

Global terrestrial Human Footprint maps for 1993 and 2009

(2016) Oscar Venter et al.   Scientific Data

Anthropocene Baselines: Assessing Change and Managing Biodiversity in Human-Dominated Aquatic Ecosystems

(2015) R. Keller Kopf et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Acceleration of cyanobacterial dominance in north temperate-subarctic lakes during the Anthropocene

(2015) Zofia E. Taranu et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Spheroidal Carbonaceous Fly Ash Particles Provide a Globally Synchronous Stratigraphic Marker for the Anthropocene

(2015) Neil L. Rose   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Global impacts of the 1980s regime shift

(2015) Philip C. Reid et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Asynchronous onset of eutrophication among shallow prairie lakes of the Northern Great Plains, Alberta, Canada

(2015) Heather Maheaux et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal

(2015) Jan Zalasiewicz et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Regime Shifts in the Anthropocene: Drivers, Risks, and Resilience

(2015) Juan Carlos Rocha et al.   PLoS One

Novel ecosystems in the Anthropocene: a revision of the novel ecosystem concept for pragmatic applications

(2014) Nathaniel B. Morse et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

Synchronous marine pelagic regime shifts in the Northern Hemisphere

(2014) G. Beaugrand et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Long-term changes in hypoxia and soluble reactive phosphorus in the hypolimnion of a large temperate lake: consequences of a climate regime shift

(2013) Ryan P. North et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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

(2012) Rong Wang et al.   NATURE

Detecting dynamical changes in nonlinear time series using locally linear state-space models

(2012) Anthony R. Ives et al.   Ecosphere

Borders of Biodiversity: Life at the Edge of the World's Large Lakes

(2011) Yvonne Vadeboncoeur et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Paleolimnological evidence of the effects on lakes of energy and mass transfer from climate and humans

(2011) Peter R. Leavitt et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Early Warnings of Regime Shifts: A Whole-Ecosystem Experiment

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

Water level as the main driver of the alternation between a free-floating plant and a phytoplankton dominated state: a long-term study in a floodplain lake

(2010) Inés O’Farrell et al.   AQUATIC SCIENCES

Multiple stressors in freshwater ecosystems

(2010) S. J. ORMEROD et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Hemispheric-scale patterns of climate-related shifts in planktonic diatoms from North American and European lakes

(2008) KATHLEEN RHLAND et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Transformation of the Nitrogen Cycle: Recent Trends, Questions, and Potential Solutions

(2008) J. N. Galloway et al.   SCIENCE