Lake age and water level affect the turbidity of floodplain lakes along the lower rhine

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 519-531

  Roozen, F C J M ^a   Van Geest, G J ^a   Ibelings, B W ^b,c   Roijackers, R ^a   Scheffer, M ^a   Buijse, A D ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benthivorous fish; Chlorophyll a; Floodplain lake; Resuspension; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

AGE; CHLOROPHYLL A; FLOODPLAIN; LAKE; PHYTOPLANKTON; RESUSPENSION; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TRANSPARENCY; TURBIDITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 0037333467     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2003.01026.x     Document Type: Article

References (60)

1. Amoros C. & Roux A.L. (1988) Interaction between water bodies within the flood plains of large rivers: function and development of connectivity. In: Connectivity in Landscape Ecology (Ed. K.F. Schreiber). Proceedings of the 2nd International Seminar of the 'International Association for Landscape Ecology'. Münstersche Geographische Arbeiten 29, Münster.
2. Andersson G., Berggren H., Cronberg G. & Gelin C. (1978) Effects of planktivorous and benthivorous fish on organisms and water chemistry in eutrophic lakes. Hydrobiologia, 59, 9-15.
3. Attayde J.L. & Hansson L.-A. (1999) Effects of nutrient recycling by zooplankton and fish on phytoplankton communities. Oecologia, 121, 47-54.
4. Bayley P.B. (1991) The flood pulse advantage and the restoration of river-floodplain systems. Regulated Rivers, 6, 75-86.
5. Bengtsson L. & Hellström T. (1992) Wind-induced resuspension in a small shallow lake. Hydrobiologia, 241, 163-172.
6. Breukelaar A.W., Lammens E.H.R.R., Klein Breteler J.G.P. & Tátrai I. (1994) Effects of benthivorous bream (Abramis brama) and carp (Cyprinus carpio) on sediment resuspension and concentrations of nutrients and chlorophyll a. Freshwater Biology, 32, 113-121.
7. Buijse A.D., Coops H., Staras M., Jans L.H., van Geest G.J., Grift R.E., Ibelings B.W., Oosterberg W. & Roozen F.C.J.M. (2002) Restoration strategies for river flood plains along large lowland rivers in Europe. Freshwater Biology, 47, 889-907.
8. Buiteveld H. (1995) A model for calculation of diffuse light attenuation (PAR) and Secchi depth. Netherlands Journal of Aquatic Ecology, 29, 55-65.
9. Burns A. & Walker K.F. (2000) Effects of water level regulation on algal biofilms in the River Murray, South Australia. Regulated Rivers: Research and Management, 16, 433-444.
10. Canfield D.E.J., Shireman J.V., Colle D.E. & Haller W.T. (1984) Prediction of chlorophyll a concentrations in Florida lakes importance of aquatic macrophytes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 41, 497-501.
11. Carpenter S.R. (1981) Submerged macrophytes an internal factor in lake ecosystem succession. American Naturalist, 118, 372-383.
12. Carpenter S.R., Kitchell J.F. & Hodgson J.R. (1985) Cascading trophic interactions and lake productivity. Bioscience, 35, 634-639.
13. Carper G.L. & Bachmann R.W. (1984) Wind resuspension of sediments in a Prairie Lake. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 41, 1763-1767.
14. Carrick H.J., Aldridge F.J. & Schelske C.L. (1993) Wind influences phytoplankton biomass and composition in a shallow, productive lake. Limnology and Oceanography, 38, 1179-1192.
15. Cline J.M., East T.L. & Threlkeld S.T. (1994) Fish interactions with the sediment-water interface. Hydrobiologia, 275-276, 301-311.
16. De Lange H.J. (1999) Effects of ultraviolet-B radiation on phytoplankton-zooplankton interactions. PhD Thesis, Wageningen Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
17. Dieter C.D. (1990) The importance of emergent vegetation in reducing sediment resuspension in wetlands. Journal of Freshwater Ecology, 5, 467-473.
18. Engle D.L. & Melack J.M. (1993) Consequences of riverine flooding for seston and the periphyton of floating meadows in an Amazon floodplain lake. Limnology and Oceanography, 38, 1500-1520.
19. Gons H.J., Veeningen R. & Van Keulen R. (1996) Effects of wind on a shallow lake ecosystem: resuspension of particles in the Loosdrecht Lakes. Hydrobiological Bulletin, 20, 109-120.
20. Grift R.E. (2001) How fish benefit from floodplain restoration along the lower River Rhine. PhD Thesis, Wageningen University, Wageningen.
21. Havens K.E. (1991) Fish-induced sediment resuspension: effects on phytoplankton biomass and community structure in a shallow hypereutrophic lake. Journal of Plankton Research, 13, 1163-1176.
22. Heiler G., Hein T., Schiemer F. & Bornette G. (1995) Hydrological connectivity and flood pulses as the central aspects for the integrity of a river-floodplain system. Regulated Rivers: Research and Management, 11, 351-361.
23. Hein T., Schagerl M., Heiler G. & Schiemer F. (1996) Chlorophyll a and hydrochemical dynamics in a backwater system of the Danube, controlled by hydrology. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, 113, 463-470.
24. Hein T., Baranyi C., Heiler G., Holarek C., Riedler P. & Schiemer F. (1999) Hydrology as a major factor determining plankton development in two floodplain segments and the River Danube, Austria. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, 115, 439-452.
25. Hootsmans M.J.M. (1991) Allelopathic limitation of algal growth by macrophytes. In: Macrophytes: a Key to Understanding Changes Caused by Eutrophication in Shallow Freshwater Ecosystems (Eds M.J.M. Hootsmans & J.E. Vermaat), PhD Thesis. Wageningen Agricultural University, Wageningen.
26. Ibañez M.-S.R. (1998) Phytoplankton composition and abundance of a central Amazonian floodplain lake. Hydrobiologia, 362, 79-83.
27. Jackson H.O. & Starrett W.C. (1959) Turbidity and sedimentation at the lake Chautauqua, Illinois. Journal of Wildlife Management, 23, 157-168.
28. James W.F. & Barko J.W. (1994) Macrophyte influences on sediment resuspension and export in a shallow impoundment. Lake and Reservoir Management, 10, 95-102.
29. Jeppesen E. (1998) Predatory control vs. resource control. In: The Ecology of Shallow Lakes - Trophic Interactions in the Pelogial, pp. 13-17. Doctor's Dissertation, NERI Technical Report no. 247, National Environmental Research Institute, Silkeborg, Denmark.
30. Jeppesen E., Jensen J.P., Kristensen P., Søndergaard M., Mortensen E., Sortkjær O. & Olrik K. (1990) Fish manipulation as a lake restoration tool in shallow, eutrophic, temperate lakes 2: threshold levels, long-term stability and conclusions. Hydrobiology, 200/201, 219-227.
31. Junk W.J. (1999) The flood pulse concept of large rivers: learning from the tropics. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, 115, 261-280.
32. Junk W.J. (Ed.) (1997) The Central Amazon Floodplain. Springer-Verlag, New York.
33. Junk W.J., Bayley P.B. & Sparks R.E. (1989) The flood-pulse concept in river-floodplain systems. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 106, 110-127.
34. Kirk J.T.O. (1994) Light and Photosynthesis in Aquatic Ecosystems. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
35. Lammens E.H.R.R. (1989) Causes and consequences of the success of bream in Dutch eutrophic lakes. Hydrobiological Bulletin, 23, 11-18.
36. Lammens E.H.R.R. & Hoogenboezem W. (1991) Diets and feeding behaviour. In: The Biology of Cyprinid Fishes (Eds I.J. Winfried & J.S. Nelson), pp. 353-376. Chapman & Hall, London.
37. Mazumer A., Taylor W.D., Mcqueen D.J. & Lean D.-R.S. (1990) Effects of fish and plankton on lake temperature and mixing. Science, 247, 312-315.
38. Meijer M.-L., Raat A.J.P. & Doef R.W. (1989) Restoration by biomanipulation of the Dutch shallow, eutrophic lake Bleiswijkse Zoom: first results. Hydrobiological Bulletin, 23, 49-57.
39. Meijer M.-L., De Haan M.W., Breukelaar A.W. & Buiteveld H. (1990) Is reduction of the benthivorous fish an important cause of high transparency following biomanipulation in shallow lakes? Hydrobiologia, 200/201, 303-315.
40. Middelkoop H. (1997) Embanked Floodplains in the Netherlands; Geomorphological Evolution Over Various Time Scales, 360 pp. University of Utrecht, Utrecht. ISBN 90-6809-244-8.
41. Middelkoop H. & Van Haselen C.O.G. (Eds) (1999) Twice a River. Rhine and Meuse in the Netherlands RIZA report no. 99.003. RIZA, Arnhem.
42. Moed J.R. & Hallegraeff G.M. (1978) Some problems in the estimation of chlorophyll a and phaeopigments from pre- and post-acidification spectrophotometric measurements. Internationale Revue der Gesammten Hydrobiologie, 63, 787-800.
43. Ogilvie B.G. & Mitchell S.F. (1998) Does sediment resuspension have persistent effects on phytoplankton? Experimental studies in three shallow lakes. Freshwater Biology, 40, 51-63.
44. Oosterberg W., Staras M., Bogdan L. et al. (2000) Ecological Gradients in the Danube Delta; Present State and Man-induced Changes. RIZA, Danube Delta National Institute Romania and Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve Authority Romania, the Netherlands. RIZA rapport no. 2000.015.
45. Qin J. & Threlkeld S.T. (1990) Experimental comparison of the effects of benthivorous fish and planktivorous fish on plankton community structure. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, 119, 121-141.
46. Schaminée J.H.J., Weeda E.J. & Westhoff V. (Eds) (1995) De vegetatie van Nederland. Deel 2: Plantgemeenschappen van wateren, moerassen en natte beide. Opulus Press, Uppsala, Leiden.
47. Scheffer M. (1998) Ecology of Shallow Lakes, 357 pp. Chapman & Hall, London.
48. Scheffer M. (1999) The effect of aquatic vegetation on turbidity; how important are filter feeders? Hydrobiologia, 408/409, 307-316.
49. Scheffer M., van den Berg M., Breukelaar A.W., Breukers C., Coops H., Doef R.W. & Meijer M.-L. (1994) Vegetated areas with clear water in turbid shallow lakes. Aquatic Botany, 49, 193-196.
50. Schelske C.L., Carrick H.J. & Aldridge F.J. (1995) Can wind-induced resuspension of meroplankton affect phytoplankton dynamics? Journal of the North American Benthological Society, 14, 616-630.
51. Stansfield J.H., Perrow M.R., Tench L.D., Jowitt A.J. & Taylor A.A. (1997) Submerged macrophytes as refuges for grazing Cladocera against fish predation: observations on seasonal changes in relation to macrophyte cover and predation. Hydrobiologia, 342, 229-240.
52. Ten Winkel E.H. & Meulemans J.T. (1984) Effects of fish upon submerged vegetation. Hydrobiological Bulletin, 18, 157-158.
53. Timms R.M. & Moss B. (1984) Prevention of growth of potentially dense phytoplankton populations by zooplankton grazing in the presence of zooplanktivorous fish in a shallow wetland ecosystem. Limnology and Oceanography, 29, 472-486.
54. Tockner K., Pennetzdorfer D., Reiner N., Schiemer F. & Ward J.V. (1999) Hydrological connectivity, and the exchange of organic matter and nutrients in a dynamic river-floodplain system (Danube, Austria). Freshwater Biology, 41, 521-535.
55. Van den Berg M.S., Coops H., Meijer M.-L., Scheffer M. & Simons J. (1998) Clear water associated with a dense Chara vegetation in the shallow and turbid Lake Veluwemeer, The Netherlands. In: The Structuring Role of Submerged Macrophytes in Lakes (Eds E. Jeppesen, M. Søndergaard & K. Christoffersen), pp. 339-352. Springer-Verlag, New York.
56. Van den Brink F.W.B. (1994) Impact of hydrology on floodplain lake ecosystems along the lower Rhine and Meuse. PhD Thesis, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
57. Van Geest G.J., Roozen F.C.J.M., Coops H., Roijackers R.M.M., Buijse A.D., Peeters E.T.H.M. & Scheffer M. (2003) Vegetation abundance in lowland floodplain lakes determined by surface area, age and connectivity. Freshwater Biology, 48, 440-454.
58. Ward J.V. & Stanford J.A. (1995) The serial discontinuity concept: extending the model to floodplain rivers. Regulated Rivers: Research and Management, 10, 159-168.
59. Wood R. (1951) The significance of managed water levels in developing the fisheries of large impoundments. Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science, 26, 214-235.
60. Zsuffa I. (1997) Hydrological and ecological processes in river floodplain systems. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International PhD Seminar on Investigations of Environmental Impacts on River Basin and/or Floodplain Management, Budapest, Hungary, 5-8 July, pp. 155-164.