| Impact ID |
Scientific Name
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Impact Type
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Study Type
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Study Location
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Impact Description
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Geographic Location
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Reference
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7516
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Cyclotella atomus
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Research
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Anecdotal
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N/A
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The appearance of Cyclotella atomus, along with other small planktonic diatoms, can be used as an early indicator that the water quality is deteriorating.
|
Finland
|
17431
|
|
7517
|
Cyclotella atomus
|
Research
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Cyclotella atomus as an indicator of increasing surface temperature due to climate change in Sanagak Lake, Nunavut, Canada.
|
Sanagak Lake, Nunavut, Canada
|
32278
|
|
7518
|
Cyclotella atomus
|
Research
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Cyclotella atomus has also been used in paleoflood studies to identify historical floods in an attempt to enhance predictive models for extreme flood events. This same paleoflood data was used to assess the impact of climate change on flood severity and frequency.
|
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17423
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