List of works by Jean-Pierre Descy

A large-scale stream benthic diatom database

Abundance and distribution of picoplankton in tropical, oligotrophic Lake Kivu, eastern Africa

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Abundance and production of bacteria, and relationship to phytoplankton production, in a large tropical lake (Lake Tanganyika)

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Anaerobic methane oxidation and aerobic methane production in an east African great lake (Lake Kivu)

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Bacterial community composition in Lake Tanganyika: vertical and horizontal heterogeneity

scientific article published on September 2005

Bacterial community composition in three freshwater reservoirs of different alkalinity and trophic status

scientific article

Biogeochemistry of a large and deep tropical lake (Lake Kivu, East Africa: insights from a stable isotope study covering an annual cycle

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Carbon cycling of Lake Kivu (East Africa): net autotrophy in the epilimnion and emission of CO2 to the atmosphere sustained by geogenic inputs

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Climate change in tropical fresh waters (comment on the paper ‘Plankton dynamics under different climatic conditions in space and time’ by de Senerpont Domiset al., )

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Cyanobacteria immobilised in porous silica gels: exploring biocompatible synthesis routes for the development of photobioreactors

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Decadal trends and common dynamics of the bio-optical and thermal characteristics of the African Great Lakes

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Diet overlap between the newly introduced Lamprichthys tanganicanus and the Tanganyika sardine in Lake Kivu, Eastern Africa

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Diffusive methane emissions to the atmosphere from Lake Kivu (Eastern Africa)

scholarly article

Dissolved organic matter composition and reactivity in Lake Victoria, the world’s largest tropical lake

scientific article published in 2020

Diversity and ecology of phytoplankton in Lake Edward (East Africa): Present status and long-term changes

scientific article published in 2020

Effects of human land use on the terrestrial and aquatic sources of fluvial organic matter in a temperate river basin (The Meuse River, Belgium)

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Establishing expectations for pan-European diatom based ecological status assessments

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Fate of heterotrophic bacteria in Lake Tanganyika (East Africa).

scientific article published on 5 November 2007

Hybrid photosynthetic materials derived from microalgae Cyanidium caldarium encapsulated within silica gel.

scientific article published on 28 December 2009

Iron-dependent nitrogen cycling in a ferruginous lake and the nutrient status of Proterozoic oceans

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Limnological variability and pelagic fish abundance (Stolothrissa tanganicae and Lates stappersii) in Lake Tanganyika

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Long-term impacts of nutrient control, climate change, and invasive clams on phytoplankton and cyanobacteria biomass in a large temperate river

scientific article published on 26 November 2020

Long-term trends in trait structure of riverine communities facing predation risk increase and trophic resource decline

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Methanotrophy within the water column of a large meromictic tropical lake (Lake Kivu, East Africa)

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Novel photosynthetic CO2bioconvertor based on green algae entrapped in low-sodium silica gels

Pelagic photoferrotrophy and iron cycling in a modern ferruginous basin

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

Photosynthesis within porous silica gel: viability and activity of encapsulated cyanobacteria

Phylogeny and androgenesis in the invasive Corbicula clams (Bivalvia, Corbiculidae) in Western Europe ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 27 May 2011)

Phytoplankton dynamics in the Congo River

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Phytoplankton ecology of Lake Kivu (eastern Africa)

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Phytoplankton production and growth rate in Lake Tanganyika: evidence of a decline in primary productivity in recent decades

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Potamon: a dynamic model for predicting phytoplankton composition and biomass in lowland rivers

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Primary production in a tropical large lake: the role of phytoplankton composition

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

Production of dissolved organic matter by phytoplankton and its uptake by heterotrophic prokaryotes in large tropical lakes

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Prolonging the lifetime and activity of silica immobilised Cyanidium caldarium

scientific article published on 11 January 2011

Protist herbivory: a key pathway in the pelagic food web of Lake Tanganyika.

scientific article published on 19 February 2011

Seasonal and diel variations in diet of the young stages of the fish Limnothrissa miodon in Lake Kivu, Eastern Africa

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Silicon Isotopic Fractionation in Lake Tanganyika and Its Main Tributaries

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Strong effects of amoebae grazing on the biomass and genetic structure of a Microcystis bloom (Cyanobacteria).

scientific article published on October 2010

Study of the nutrient and plankton dynamics in Lake Tanganyika using a reduced-gravity model

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The queer Tetraëdron minimum from Lake Kivu (Eastern Africa): is it a result of a human impact?

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Use of marker pigments and functional groups for assessing the status of phytoplankton assemblages in lakes

scholarly article by H. Sarmento & Jean-Pierre Descy published 9 January 2008 in Journal of Applied Phycology

Variability of phytoplankton pigment ratios across aquatic environments

scholarly article by Jean-Pierre Descy et al published August 2009 in European Journal of Phycology

Vertical Distribution of Functional Potential and Active Microbial Communities in Meromictic Lake Kivu

scientific article published on 26 April 2015

Vertical distribution of ammonia-oxidizing crenarchaeota and methanogens in the epipelagic waters of Lake Kivu (Rwanda-Democratic Republic of the Congo).

scientific article

Zooplankton of Lake Kivu, East Africa, half a century after the Tanganyika sardine introduction

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