Changes in ecosystem resilience detected in automated measures of ecosystem metabolism during a whole-lake manipulation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 43, 2013, Pages 17398-17403

  Batt, Ryan D ^a   Carpenter, Stephen R ^a   Cole, Jonathan J ^b   Pace, Michael L ^c   Johnson, Robert A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative stable states; Early warning signals; High frequency time series; Regime shift; Sonde

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MEASUREMENT; METABOLIC RATE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMOTE SENSING; SENSOR; TROPHIC CASCADE;

ALTERNATIVE STABLE STATES; EARLY WARNING SIGNALS; HIGH-FREQUENCY TIME SERIES; REGIME SHIFT; SONDE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BASS; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL; ECOLOGICAL PARAMETER MONITORING; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LAKES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 84886424045     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1316721110     Document Type: Article

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