KNAW

Back to search results
Prof.dr. M. Scheffer Person

Prof.dr. M. Scheffer

Pagina-navigatie:


Update Persondata


Export page
Expertise The ecological function of lakes and rivers; The physical-chemical quality of fresh waters and sediments; The impact of water quality on human use of surface water diversity; Modelling of ecosystem relations and the fate and effects of substances
Expertise (NL) Het aquatisch ecosysteem; Het ecologisch functioneren van meren en rivieren; Fysisch-chemische kwaliteit van zoet water en sedimenten; De invloed van waterkwaliteit op het menselijke gebruik van oppervlaktewaterdiversiteit; Ecologische modellen en ecotoxicologische modellen
Digital Author ID info:eu-repo/dai/nl/073376663
KNAW member Science Division
Addition Publicaties uit WAY zijn beschikbaar via deze Link
Grants/prizes NWO - Spinozapremie 2009

Active as

Professor
Organisation Aquatic Ecology and Water Quality Management Group (WUR)
Chair (EN) Aquatic ecology and water quality management
Chair (NL) Aquatische oecologie en waterkwaliteitsbeheer
Phone +31-317-484039
Email Marten. Scheffer -at- wur. nl
URL http://www.wewur.wur.nl/popups/vcard.aspx?id=SCHEF001&lang=u...

Publications

(the most recent at the top)
Effects of resources and mortality on the growth and reproduction of Nile perch in Lake Victoria
Collapse and reorganization of a food web of Mwanza Gulf, Lake Victoria
Methods for Detecting Early Warnings of Critical Transitions in Time Series Illustrated Using Simulated Ecological Data
Robustness of variance and autocorrelation as indicators of critical slowing down
Emergent neutrality leads to multimodal species abundance distributions
All publications..

Enhanced publications

(the most recent at the top)
Doctoral Thesis: Stressors and feedbacks in temperate seagrass ecosystems
Doctoral Thesis: Predicting the response of aquatic invertebrates to stress using species traits and stressor mode of action
Doctoral Thesis: Interactions between nutrients and toxicants in shallow freshwater model ecosystems
Doctoral Thesis: Co-managing complex social-ecological systems in Tanzania : the case of Lake Jipe wetland
Doctoral Thesis: Aquatic ecosystems in hot water : effects of climate on the functioning of shallow lakes

Current research

(the most recent research is at the top)
Supervisor Resilience of Amazonian Blackwater Floodplains to Drought and Fire (Brasil)
Project leader Resilience of Amazonian Blackwater Floodplains to Drought and Fire (Brasil)
Supervisor Generic early warning signals for critical transitions
Supervisor Mitigating eutriphication
Project leader Resilience and structure of ecological networks
All current research..

Completed research projects

(the most recent research is at the top)
Researcher Climate influence on water quality: which trends are already apparent?
Supervisor Aquatic plant growth strategies
Project leader Aquatic plant growth strategies
Supervisor Ecotoxicology of pesticides
Supervisor Effect of aquatic vegetation on nutrient retention in ditches, with a main focus on denitrification.
All completed research..

Classification

A12000 Surfacewater and groundwater
A64200 Waste water treatment
C70000 Greenhouse gas mitigation
D22400 Ecology

Go to page top
Go back to contents
Go back to site navigation