Aquatic vegetationand related abiotic environment in a shallow urban lake of Greece

Belgian Journal of Botany

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-38

  Stefanidis, Kostas ^a   Papastergiadou, Eva S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Greece; Macrophytes; Mediterranean; Nutrients; Physicochemical parameters shallow lake

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547989339     PISSN: 07784031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (44)

1. th edn. American Public Health Association, Washington D.C.
2. BLINDOW I., ANDERSON G., HARGEBY A. & JOHANSSON S., 1993. - Long-term pattern of alternative stable states in two shallow eutrophic lakes. Freshw. Biol. 30: 159-167.
3. BREUKELAAR A.W., LAMMENS E.H.R.R., BRETELER J.G.P.K. & TATRAI I., 1994. - Effects of benthivorous bream (Abramis brama) and carp (Cyprinus carpio) on sediment resuspension and concentrations of nutrients and chlorophyll a. Freshw. Biol. 32: 113-121.
4. DAFIS S., PAPASTERGIADOU E., GEORGHIOU K., BABALONAS D., GEORGIADIS TH., PAPAGEORGIOU M., LAZARIDOU E. & TSIAOUSSI B. (eds.), 1996. - The Greek habitat project: NATURA 2000. An overview. 917 pp. Commission of the European Communities, Goulandris Natural History Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece.
5. DRENNER R.W. & HAMBRIGHT K.D., 1999. - Biomanipulation of fish assemblages as a lake restoration technique. Archiv Hydrobiol. 146: 129-165.
6. FASSET N.C., 1940. - A manual of aquatic plants: 382 p. Mc Graw-Hill, New York.
7. GANIATSAS K., 1970. - Flora and vegetation of Lake Pamvotis. Ipirotiki Estia: 1-20.
8. GKELIS S., HARJUNPÄÄ V., LANARAS T. & SIVONEN K., 2005. - Diversity of hepatotoxic microcystins and bioactive anabaenopeptins in cyanobacterial blooms from Greek freshwaters. Environm. Toxicol. 20: 249-256.
9. HAVENS K.E., JAMES R.T., EAST T.L. & SMITH V.H., 2003. - N:P ratios, light limitation, and cyanobacterial dominance in a subtropical lake impacted by non-point source nutrient pollution. Environm. Poll. 122: 379-390.
10. HASLAM S.M., SINKER C.A. & WOLSELEY P.A., 1975. - British water plants. Field Studies, 4: 243-351.
11. HILL M.O., 1979. - TWINSPAN - a FORTRAN Program for Two - Way Indicator Species Analysis. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York: 52pp.
12. HORPPILA J. & NURMINEN L., 2005. - Effects of different macrophyte growth forms on sediment and P re-suspension in a shallow lake. Hydrobiologia 545: 167-175.
13. JEPPESEN E., JENSEN J.P., SØNDERGAARD M., LAURIDSEN T., PEDERSEN L.J. & JENSEN L., 1997. - Top-down control in freshwater lakes: the role of nutrient state, submerged macrophytes and water depth. Hydrobiologia 342/343: 151-164.
14. JEPPESEN E., SØNDERGAARD M., SØNDERGAARD M. & CHRISTOFFERSEN K., 1998. - The structuring role of submerged macrophytes in lakes: 423p. Springer-Verlag, New York.
15. KAGALOU I., PAPASTERGIADOU E., TSIMARAKIS G. & PETRIDIS D., 2003. - Evaluation of the trophic state of Lake Pamvotis Greece, a shallow urban lake. Hydrobiologia 506-509: 745-752.
16. KASPRZAK P., BENNDORF J., MEHNER T., & KOSCHEL R., 2002. - Biomanipulation of lake ecosystems: an introduction. Freshw. Biol 47: 2277-2281.
17. KHEDR A.H.A. & EL-DEMERDASH M.A., 1997. - Distribution of aquatic plants in relation with environmental factors in the Nile Delta. Aquat. Bot. 56: 75-86.
18. KORNER S., 2002. - Loss of submerged macrophytes in shallow lakes in north-eastern Germany. Int. Rev. Hydrobiol. 87: 375-384.
19. LAMMENS E.H.R.R., GULATI R.D., MEIJER M.L. & VAN DONK E., 1990. - The first biomanipulation conference: a synthesis. Hydrobiologia 200/201: 619-627.
20. LAURIDSEN T.L., SANDSTEN H. & MOLLER P.H., 2003. - The restoration of a shallow lake by introducing Potamogeton spp.: The impact of waterfowl grazing. Lakes & Reservoirs: Research and Management 8: 177-187.
21. LEE P.F. & MCNAUGHTON K.A., 2004. - Macrophyte-induced microchemical changes in the water column of a northern Boreal Lake. Hydrobiologia 522: 207-220.
22. MANAGEMENT BODY OF LAKE PAMVOTIS, 2004. - Management plan of lake Pamvotis: 240 p. Oikos, Athens, Greece.
23. MCCUNE B. & MEFFORD M.J., 1999. - PC-ORD FOR WINDOWS. Multivariate analysis of ecological data, ver. 4.0. MjM Software, Glen den Beach, Oregon, USA.
24. MELZER A., 1999. - Aquatic macrophytes as tools for lake management. Hydrobiologia 395/396: 181-190.
25. MILLER S.A. & CROWL T.A., 2006. - Effects of common carp (Cyprinus carpio) on macrophytes and invertebrate communities in a shallow lake. Freshw. Biol. 51: 85-94.
26. PAPASTERGIADOU E., AGAMI M. & WAISEL Y., 2002. - Restoration of aquatic vegetation in Mediterranean wetlands. In: ZALIDIS G., CRISMAN T. & GERAKIS P.A. (eds.), Restoration of Mediterranean wetlands, pp. 47-69. Hellenic Ministry of Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works, Athens and Greek Biotope/Wetland Centre, Thermi, Greece.
27. PAPATHEODOROU G., DEMOPOULOU G. & LAMBRAKIS L., 2006. - A long-term study of temporal hydrochemical data in a shallow lake using multivariate statistical techniques. Ecol. Model. 193: 759-776
28. PIELOU B.C., 1969. - The measurement of diversity in different types of biological collections. J. Theor. Biol. 13: 131-144.
29. ROMERO J.R., KAGALOU I., IMBERGER J., HELA D., KOTTI M., BARTZOKAS A., ALBANIS T., EVMIRIDES N., KARKABOUNAS S., PAPAGIANNIS J. & BITHAVA A., 2002. - Seasonal water quality of shallow and eutrophic Lake Pamvotis, Greece: Implications for restoration. Hydrobiologia 474: 91-105.
30. SARIKA-HATZINIKOLAOU M., 1999. - Floral and phytosociological research of aquatic ecosystems of Epirus: 495 p. Ph.D. thesis, University of Athens, Greece.
31. SCHEFFER M., 1989. - Alternative stable states in eutrophic freshwater systems. A minimal model. Hydrobiol. Bull. 23: 73-83.
32. SCHEFFER M., HOSPER S.H., MEIJER M.-L., MOSS B. & JEPPESEN E., 1993. - Alternative equilibria in shallow lakes. Trends Ecol. Evol. 8: 275-279.
33. SHANNON C.E. & WEAVER W., 1963. - The mathematical theory of communication. Urbana University Press, Illinois.
34. SØNDERGAARD M., JENSEN J.P. & JEPPESEN E., 2001. - Retention and internal loading of phosphorus in shallow, eutrophic lakes. The Scientific World 1: 427-442.
35. SØNDERGAARD M., JENSEN J.P. & JEPPESEN E., 2003. - Role of sediment and internal loading of phosphorus in shallow lakes. Hydrobiologia 506-509: 135-145.
36. STEFANIDIS K., 2005. - Ecological research of Lake Pamvotis: Investigation of relationships between aquatic vegetation and water quality: 136p. M.Sc. Thesis, University of Patras, Greece.
37. STELZER D., SCHNEIDER S. & MELZER A., 2005. - Macrophyte-based assessment of lakes - a contribution to the implementation of the European Water Framework Directive in Germany. Int. Rev. Hydrobiol. 90: 223-237.
38. STIRLING G. & WILSEY B., 2001. - Empirical relationships between species richness, evenness and proportional diversity. Amer. Nat. 158: 286-299.
39. TAKAMURA N., KADONO Y. & FUKUSHIMA M., 2003. - Effects of aquatic macrophytes on water quality and phytoplankton communities in shallow lakes. Ecol. Res. 18: 381-395.
40. TER BRAAK C.J.F., 1986. - Canonical correspondence analysis: a new eigenvector technique for multi-variate direct gradient analysis. Ecology 67: 1167-1179.
41. TRAMER E.J., 1969. - Bird species diversity: components of Shannon's formula. Ecology 50: 927-929.
42. TUTIN T.G., HEYWOOD V.H., BURGES N.A., MOORE D.M., VALENTINE D.H., WALTERS S.M. & WEBB D.A. (eds.), 1964-1980. - Flora Europaea, vols. 1-5. Cambridge University Press, U.K.
43. ZAMBRANO L. & HINOJOSA D., 1999. - Direct and indirect effects of carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) on macrophyte and benthic communities in experimental shallow ponds in central Mexico. Hydrobiologia 408/409: 131-138.
44. ZAMBRANO L., SCHEFFER M. & MARTINEZ- RAMOS M., 2001. - Catastrophic response of lakes to benthivorous fish introduction. Oikos 94: 344-350.