Environmental drivers of genetic variability in common diatom genera: Implications for shallow lake biomonitoring

Borrego-Ramos, María; Rimet, Frédéric; Bécares, Eloy; Blanco, Saúl

doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2023.110898

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2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2023.110898

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Environmental drivers of genetic variability in common diatom genera: Implications for shallow lake biomonitoring

María Borrego-Ramos,

Frédéric Rimet,

Eloy Bécares

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A Protocol for the Characterization of Diatom Communities in Mountain Glaciers

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Silva

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This research presents a significant contribution to the methodologies and protocols for studying diatom communities in cryoconite holes on glaciers. Cryoconite holes are unique microenvironments found on glacial surfaces that support intricate microbial ecosystems, with diatoms playing a pivotal role in these communities. The refined methodologies developed in this study include optimizing sampling techniques to ensure that collections are both representative and diverse, which is crucial for accurate ecological assessments. Additionally, advanced digestion processes have been implemented to effectively isolate and purify diatom samples while minimizing contaminants, thereby improving sample integrity. Improved microscopic mounting techniques enhance visual clarity, facilitating more precise identifications of diatoms under the microscope. Furthermore, integrating DNA-based taxonomy broadens the taxonomic scope, providing valuable molecular insights into the diversity and evolutionary relationships of diatoms. Collectively, these protocols aim to enhance the reliability, depth, and multidimensional understanding of diatom ecology in cryoconite holes and broader glacial ecosystems, ultimately contributing to the field of glaciology and microbial ecology.

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A Protocol for the Characterization of Diatom Communities in Mountain Glaciers

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Silva

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Environmental drivers of genetic variability in common diatom genera: Implications for shallow lake biomonitoring

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A Protocol for the Characterization of Diatom Communities in Mountain Glaciers

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