Department Aquatic Ecology
Aquatic Ecology
Eawag’s Department of Aquatic Ecology is currently home for eight research groups that cover the broad disciplines of ecology and evolution from the individual to the community and ecosystem level, utilizing a wide range of tools and techniques from microscopes to molecular genetics. Read more
Publications
Carraro, L.; Mächler, E.; Wüthrich, R.; Altermatt, F. (2020) Environmental DNA allows upscaling spatial patterns of biodiversity in freshwater ecosystems, Nature Communications, 11, 3585 (12 pp.), doi:10.1038/s41467-020-17337-8, Institutional Repository
Jacquet, C.; Gounand, I.; Altermatt, F. (2020) How pulse disturbances shape size-abundance pyramids, Ecology Letters, 23(6), 1014-1023, doi:10.1111/ele.13508, Institutional Repository
Matthews, B.; Jokela, J.; Narwani, A.; Räsänen, K.; Pomati, F.; Altermatt, F.; Spaak, P.; Robinson, C. T.; Vorburger, C. (2020) On biological evolution and environmental solutions, Science of the Total Environment, 724, 138194 (7 pp.), doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138194, Institutional Repository