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List of works by Richard W. Battarbee

1000 years of climate variability in central Asia: assessing the evidence using Lake Baikal (Russia) diatom assemblages and the application of a diatom-inferred model of snow cover on the lake

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210Pb dating of scottish lake sediments, afforestation and accelerated soil erosion

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A cause for concern

scientific article published in Nature

A late glacial and holocene record of biological and environmental changes from the crater Lake Albano, Central Italy: An interdisciplinary european project (PALICLAS)

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A multiproxy palaeolimnological study of climate and nutrient impacts on Esthwaite Water, England over the past 1200 years

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A new method for the estimation of absolute microfossil numbers, with reference especially to diatoms

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A palaeolimnological meta-database for assessing the ecological status of lakes

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A reference typology of low alkalinity lakes in the UK based on pre-acidification diatom assemblages from lake sediment cores

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A review of the potential impacts of climate change on surface water quality

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Air pollutant contamination and acidification of surface waters in the North York Moors, UK: Multi-proxy evidence from the sediments of a moorland pool

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Alternative 210Pb dating: results from the New Guinea Highlands and Lough Erne

scientific article published in Nature

Altitudinal gradients of PBDEs and PCBs in fish from European high mountain lakes

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An oxygen isotope record of lacustrine opal from a European Maar indicates climatic stability during the Last Interglacial

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Are cladoceran fossils in lake sediment samples a biased reflection of the communities from which they are derived?

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Assessing the accuracy of diatom-based transfer functions in defining reference pH conditions for acidified lakes in the United Kingdom

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Assessing the potential for developing internal diatom-based transfer functions for Lake Baikal

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Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) forcing on the late Holocene Cauca paleolake dynamics, northern Andes of Colombia

scholarly article by J. I. Martínez et al published 1 July 2015 in Climate of the Past Discussions

Causes of Lake Acidification in Galloway, South-West Scotland: A Palaeoecological Evaluation of the Relative Roles of Atmospheric Contamination and Catchment Change for Two Acidified Sites with Non-Afforested Catchments

scientific article published in 1989

Cleaning of lake sediment samples for diatom oxygen isotope analysis

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Climate change and water in the UK – past changes and future prospects

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Climate change in Lake Baikal: diatom evidence in an area of continuous sedimentation

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Climate variability and ecosystem dynamics of remote alpine and arctic lakes: the MOLAR project

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Combining palaeolimnological and limnological approaches in assessing lake ecosystem response to nutrient reduction

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Comparing palaeolimnological and instrumental evidence of climate change for remote mountain lakes over the last 200 years

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Dating of recent catchment peats using spheroidal carbonaceous particle (SCP) concentration profiles with particular reference to Lochnagar, Scotland

scientific article published July 2001

Dating of recent lake sediments in the United Kingdom and Ireland using spheroidal carbonaceous particle (SCP) concentration profiles

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Defining reference conditions and restoration targets for lake ecosystems using palaeolimnology: a synthesis

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Desert plant pollen production and a 160-year record of vegetation and climate change on the Alashan Plateau, NW China

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Detecting changing river temperatures in England and Wales

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Detecting environmental change: science and society-perspectives on long-term research and monitoring in the 21st century

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Diatom and chemical evidence for reversibility of acidification of Scottish lochs

scientific article published in Nature

Diatom evidence for recent acidification of two Scottish lochs

scientific article published in Nature

Diatom responses to limnological and climatic changes at Ribains Maar (French Massif Central) during the Eemian and Early Würm

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Diatom succession trends in recent sediments from Lake Baikal and their relation to atmospheric pollution and to climate change

scientific article (publication date: 29 June 1998)

Diatom-based pH reconstruction studies of acid lakes in Europe and North America: A synthesis

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Diatoms

Diel Surface Temperature Range Scales with Lake Size

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Differential dissolution of Lake Baikal diatoms: correction factors and implications for palaeoclimatic reconstruction

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Distribution of some trace metals in Lochnagar, a Scottish mountain lake ecosystem and its catchment

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Editorial 2014.

scientific article published on July 2014

Evidence for Holocene climate variability from the sediments of a Scottish remote mountain lake

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Evidence for short-lived oscillations in the biological records from the sediments of Lago Albano (Central Italy) spanning the period ca. 28 to 17 k yr BP

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Evidence for the pollution of Loch Ness from the analysis of its recent sediments

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Evidence needed to manage freshwater ecosystems in a changing climate: turning adaptation principles into practice.

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Experimental diatom dissolution and the quantification of microfossil preservation in sediments

article published in 2001

First human impacts and responses of aquatic systems: A review of palaeolimnological records from around the world

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Frank Oldfield and his contributions to environmental change research

High-resolution record of climate stability in France during the last interglacial period

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Historical reconstruction of mercury pollution across the Tibetan Plateau using lake sediments

scientific article published in April 2010

Holocene climate development on the central Tibetan Plateau: A sedimentary record from Cuoe Lake

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Identifying sediment discontinuities and solving dating puzzles using monitoring and palaeolimnological records

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In Memoriam: Herbert Edgar Wright, Jr

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Influence of altitude and age in the accumulation of organochlorine compounds in fish from high mountain lakes

scientific article published in February 2004

John Birks: Pioneer in quantitative palaeoecology

LIMPACS––Human and Climate Interactions with Lake Ecosystems: setting research priorities in the study of the impact of salinisation and climate change on lakes, 2005–2010

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Lake Baikal: Some topical aspects of current research

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Lake acidification and the land-use hypothesis: a mid-post-glacial analogue

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Lake acidification in Galloway: a palaeoecological test of competing hypotheses

scientific article published in Nature

Legacy Lead Stored in Catchments Is the Dominant Source for Lakes in the U.K.: Evidence from Atmospherically Derived 210Pb

scientific article published on 29 November 2018

Looking forward through the past: identification of 50 priority research questions in palaeoecology

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Magnetic susceptibility of lake sediments

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Matching diatom assemblages in lake sediment cores and modern surface sediment samples: the implications for lake conservation and restoration with special reference to acidified systems

Mercury and lead budgets for Lochnagar, a Scottish mountain lake and its catchment

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Palaeolimnological approaches to climate change, with special regard to the biological record

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Palaeolimnology and its developing role in assessing the history and extent of human impact on lake ecosystems

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Paleolimnological evidence for the recent acidification of Llyn Hir, Dyfed, Wales

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Palynofacies analysis of the late Holocene San Nicolás terrace of the Cauca paleolake and paleohydrology of northern South America

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Persistent surface water acidification in an organic soil-dominated upland region subject to high atmospheric deposition: The North York Moors, UK

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Physical and chemical predictors of diatom dissolution in freshwater and saline lake sediments in North America and West Greenland

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Predicting Freshwater Critical Loads of Acidification at the Catchment Scale: An Empirical Model

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Proxy records of climate change in the UK over the last two millennia: documented change and sedimentary records from lakes and bogs

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Quantitative and qualitative relationships between planktonic diatom communities and diatom assemblages in sedimenting material and surface sediments in Lake Baikal, Siberia

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Rapid reversibility of lake acidification?

Recent ecological change in a remote Scottish mountain loch: An evaluation of a Cladocera-based temperature transfer-function

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Reconstructing pre-acidification pH for an acidified Scottish loch: a comparison of palaeolimnological and modelling approaches

scientific article published in September 2005

Reconstruction of past changes in salinity and climate using a diatom-based transfer function

scientific article published in Nature

Regional influence of acid deposition and climate change in European mountain lakes assessed using diatom transfer functions

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Research papers, gender bias and peer-review

scientific article published on 9 August 2017

Reversibility of lake acidification at the Round Loch of Glenhead, Galloway, Scotland

scientific article published in January 1992

Reviewers in 2016.

scientific article published on February 2017

Reviewers in 2017

STANDARDIZING THE TAXONOMY OF SALINE LAKECYCLOTELLASPP

Sediment accumulation rates in European lakes since AD 1850: trends, reference conditions and exceedence

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Sedimentary evidence for recent eutrophication in the northern basin of Lake Taihu, China: human impacts on a large shallow lake

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Selective concentration and enumeration of tephra shards from lake sediment cores

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Selective trapping of organochlorine compounds in mountain lakes of temperate areas.

scientific article published in July 2001

Sensitive surface waters ? A UK perspective

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Storage and distribution of trace metals and spheroidal carbonaceous particles (SCPs) from atmospheric deposition in the catchment peats of Lochnagar, Scotland

scientific article published on January 1, 2001

Submillennial environmental fluctuations during marine Oxygen Isotope Stage 2: a comparative analysis of diatom and pollen evidence from Lago Grande di Monticchio, South Italy

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Taking stock

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Ten years and counting

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Terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem responses to late Holocene climate change recorded in the sediments of Lochan Uaine, Cairngorms, Scotland

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The CASPIA project: diatoms, salt lakes, and environmental change

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The European Union Water Framework Directive: opportunities for palaeolimnology

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The Kråkenes late-glacial palaeoenvironmental project

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The Recent Acidification of a Large Scottish Loch Located Partly within a National Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest

scientific article published in 1988

The Recent Palaeolimnology of Acid Lakes in Galloway, South-West Scotland: Diatom Analysis, pH Trends, and the Role of Afforestation

scientific article published in 1987

The San Nicolás succession of the Cauca paleolake: a late Holocene laminated ria lake record from the Neotropics

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The development of the aquatic ecosystem at Kråkenes Lake, western Norway, during the late glacial and early Holocene - a synthesis

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The dilemma of disappearing diatoms: Incorporating diatom dissolution data into palaeoenvironmental modelling and reconstruction

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The impact of nitrogen deposition on upland surface waters in Great Britain: A regional assessment of nitrate leaching

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The inwash of catchment diatoms as a source of error in the sediment-based reconstruction of pH in an acid lake1

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The rediscovery of the Aldabra banded snail, Rhachistia aldabrae.

scientific article published in October 2014

The relationship between diatoms and surface water quality in the Høylandet area of Nord-Trøndelag, Norway

The use of chironomid remains for AMS 14C dating of lake sediments

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The use of electronically counted microspheres in absolute diatom analysis

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Three-dimensional hydrodynamic and sediment transport modeling to test the sediment focusing hypothesis in upland lakes

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Tracking eutrophication in Taihu Lake using the diatom record: potential and problems

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Validation of the UK critical loads for freshwaters: Site selection and sensitivity

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