Overview: Summarises an intensive, long-term study on a shallow eutrophic lake.Includes studies of algae, macrophytes, benthic invertebrates, fish and waterfowl.Reveals the impacts of climate change and eutrophShallow lakes are important for their amenity value and the ecosystem services that they support. However, many are located in areas of high population density and intensive farming activity. As such, they are subject to many stressors, including eutrophication and climate change. This book examines 40 years of data from Loch Leven, a shallow lake in the lowlands of Scotland, UK, to gain
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