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Increased variability and sudden ecosystem state change in Lake Winnipeg, Canada, caused by 20th century agriculture

Bunting, L., Leavitt, P.R., Simpson, G.L., Wissel, B., Laird, K.R., Cumming, B.F., St. Amand, A., & Engstrom, D.R.

Limnology and Oceanography 61: 2090–2107. DOI: 10.1002/lno.10355

Pluses and minuses of ammonium and nitrate uptake and assimilation by phytoplankton and implications for productivity and community composition, with emphasis on nitrogen-enriched conditions

Glibert, P.M., Wilkerson, F.P., Dugdale, R.C., Raven, J.A., Dupont, C., Leavitt, P.R., Parker, A.E., Burkholder, J.M., & Kana, T.M.

Limnology Oceanography 61: 165–197. DOI: 10.1002/lno.10203

Identifying consumer-resource population cycles using paleoecological data

Einarsson, Á., Hauptfleisch, U., Leavitt, P.R., & Ives, A.R.

Ecology 97: 361–371. DOI 10.1890/15-0596.1

Asynchronous onset of eutrophication among shallow prairie lakes of the northern Great Plains, Alberta, Canada

Maheaux, H., Leavitt, P.R., & Jackson, L.J.

Global Change Biology 22: 271–283. DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13076

Bias in Research Grant Evaluation Has Dire Consequences for Small Universities

Murray, D.L., Morris, D., Lavoie, C., Leavitt, P.R., MacIsaac, H., Masson, M., Villard, M-A.

PLOS ONE 11(6): e0155876. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0155876

Consequences of fish kills for long-term trophic structure in shallow lakes: Implications for theory and restoration

Sayer, C.D., Davidson, T.A., Rawcliffe, R., Langdon, P.G., Leavitt, P.R., Cockerton, G., Rose, N.L. and Croft, T.

Ecosystems 16, 1289–1309. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-016-0005-z

Diel surface temperature range scales globally with lake size

Woolway, R.I., Jones, I.D., Maberly, S.C., French, J.R., Livingstone, D.M., Monteith, D.T., Simpson, G.L., Thackeray, S.J., Andersen, M.R., Battarbee, R.W., DeGasperi, C.L., Evans, C.D., de Eyto, E., Feuchtmayr, H., Hamilton, D.P., Kernan, M., Krokowski, J, Rimmer, A., Rose, K.C., Rusak, J.A., Ryves, D.B., Scott, D.R., Shilland, E.M., Smyth, R.L., Staehr, P.A., Thomas, R., Waldron, S., & Weyhenmeyer, G.A.

PLOS ONE 11(3): e0152466. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152466

Biomass and pigments of benthic algae

Steinman, A.D., Lamberti, G.A., Leavitt, P.R., & Uzarski, D.G.

In F.R. Hauer and G.A. Lamberti (eds.), Methods in Stream Ecology. 3rd edition. Academic Press.

Impacts of forest plantation management on primary production in upland lakes from north-west Ireland

Stevenson, M.A., McGowan, S., Anderson, N.J., Foy, R., Leavitt, P.R., McElearney, Y.R., Engstrom, D.R., & Pla-Rabés, S.

Global Change Biology 22: 1490–1504 DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13194

Recording of climate and diagenesis through sedimentary DNA and fossil pigments at Laguna Potrok Aike, Argentina

Vuillemin, A., Ariztegui, D., Leavitt, P.R., Bunting, L., & the PASADO Science Team

Biogeosciences 13: 2475–2492 DOI: 10.5194/bg-13-2475-2016

Assessing degradation and recovery pathways in lakes impacted by eutrophication using the sediment record

Bennion, H., Simpson, G.L., & Goldsmith, B.J.

Frontiers in Ecology & Evolution 3:94. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2015.00094

The coming and going of a marl lake: multi-indicator palaeolimnology reveals abrupt ecological change and alternative views of reference conditions

Wiik, E., Bennion, H., Sayer, C.D., Davidson, T.A., Clarke S.J., McGowan, S., Prentice, S., Simpson, G.L., & Stone, L.

Frontiers in Ecology & Evolution 3:82. DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2015.00082

Harnessing the potential of the multi-indicator palaeoecological approach: an assessment of the nature and causes of ecological change in a eutrophic shallow lake

Bennion, H., Davidson, T. A., Sayer, C. D., Simpson, G. L., Rose, N. L., & Sadler, J. P.

Freshwater Biology 60(7): 1423–1442. DOI: 10.1111/fwb.12579

A Programmatic Interface to the Neotoma Paleoecological Database

Goring, S., Dawson, A., Simpson, G. L., Ram, K., Graham, R. W., Grimm, E. C., & Williams, J. W.

Open Quaternary 1 (Art.2): 1–17. DOI: 10.5334/oq.ab

Decrease in CO2 efflux from northern hardwater lakes with increasing atmospheric warming

Finlay, K., Vogt, R. J., Bogard, M. J., Wissel, B., Tutolo, B. M., Simpson, G. L., & Leavitt, P. R.

Nature 518: 215–218. DOI: 10.1038/nature14172

Taxon selection using statistical learning techniques to improve transfer function prediction

Juggins, S., Simpson, G.L., & Telford, R.J.

The Holocene 25(1): 130–136. DOI: 10.1177/0959683614556388