Inland Waters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(4), С. 596 - 613
Опубликована: Окт. 2, 2023
Not
much
is
known
about
early
responses
of
pelagic
fish
populations
to
rapidly
increasing
nutrient
concentrations
in
originally
oligotrophic
lakes.
Here
we
report
on
population
parameters
a
pair
ciscoes
(Coregonus
spp.)
exposed
accelerating
eutrophication
the
deep
(69.5
m)
and
stratified
Lake
Stechlin
(NE
Germany),
which
total
phosphorus
(TP)
concentration
increased
from
15
mg
m-3
>60
within
10
years.
With
TP
concentrations,
lower
Secchi
depths,
declining
oxygen
deeper
water
layers,
higher
phytoplankton
zooplankton
biomass
were
observed.
Correlation
analyses
supported
strong
bottom-up
directed
effects
primary
secondary
producers,
negative
quality
parameters.
Annual
hydroacoustic
records
midwater
trawling
showed
an
increase
average
individual
size.
There
was
no
temporal
trend
biomass,
but
observed
cyclic
annual
fluctuations.
Diel
vertical
migration
(DVM)
amplitudes
declined,
primarily
by
occurrence
shallower
waters
than
previous
years
during
daytime.
We
propose
that
release
density-dependent
food
limitation,
due
plankton
abundances,
resulted
sizes
for
both
cisco
species,
turn
increasingly
blurs
species
discrimination
because
length
distributions
are
longer
substantially
different.
Our
data
show
value
long-term
lake
monitoring
including
surveys,
understand
initially
subtle
changes
biotic
communities,
may
precede
more
drastic
potentially
irreversible
anthropogenic
pressures.
Ecology Of Freshwater Fish,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 11, 2024
ABSTRACT
The
size
spectrum
represents
a
powerful
approach
for
quantifying
the
effects
of
environmental
changes
from
individuals
to
communities
in
aquatic
ecosystems.
However,
our
understanding
its
temporal
stability
freshwater
ecosystems
is
still
limited.
In
present
study,
we
used
investigate
responses
126
lake
fish
intensity
three
common
anthropogenic
stressors
(i.e.,
global
warming,
nutrient
loading
and
biological
invasions)
French
natural
lakes
reservoirs
over
an
average
5‐year
time
period.
Using
backward
selection
on
full
model
including
all
possible
slope,
demonstrated
that
(i)
increasing
summer
temperature
shifted
abundance
towards
largest
classes,
resulting
flatter
slope
(ii)
invasions
were
associated
with
shift
smaller
classes
lakes,
while
opposite
effect
was
observed
reservoirs.
addition,
these
two
interacted
determining
structure
communities,
complicating
what
can
reveal
about
stressor
during
monitoring
programs.
All
predictors
accounted
limited
part
spectra,
further
investigations
are
needed
fully
apprehend
interplay
between
human‐induced
drivers
spectra
contrasting
conditions.
Inland Waters,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(4), С. 596 - 613
Опубликована: Окт. 2, 2023
Not
much
is
known
about
early
responses
of
pelagic
fish
populations
to
rapidly
increasing
nutrient
concentrations
in
originally
oligotrophic
lakes.
Here
we
report
on
population
parameters
a
pair
ciscoes
(Coregonus
spp.)
exposed
accelerating
eutrophication
the
deep
(69.5
m)
and
stratified
Lake
Stechlin
(NE
Germany),
which
total
phosphorus
(TP)
concentration
increased
from
15
mg
m-3
>60
within
10
years.
With
TP
concentrations,
lower
Secchi
depths,
declining
oxygen
deeper
water
layers,
higher
phytoplankton
zooplankton
biomass
were
observed.
Correlation
analyses
supported
strong
bottom-up
directed
effects
primary
secondary
producers,
negative
quality
parameters.
Annual
hydroacoustic
records
midwater
trawling
showed
an
increase
average
individual
size.
There
was
no
temporal
trend
biomass,
but
observed
cyclic
annual
fluctuations.
Diel
vertical
migration
(DVM)
amplitudes
declined,
primarily
by
occurrence
shallower
waters
than
previous
years
during
daytime.
We
propose
that
release
density-dependent
food
limitation,
due
plankton
abundances,
resulted
sizes
for
both
cisco
species,
turn
increasingly
blurs
species
discrimination
because
length
distributions
are
longer
substantially
different.
Our
data
show
value
long-term
lake
monitoring
including
surveys,
understand
initially
subtle
changes
biotic
communities,
may
precede
more
drastic
potentially
irreversible
anthropogenic
pressures.