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  1. Predator-prey mass ratio drives microbial activity under dry conditions in Sphagnum peatlands

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, May 2018, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  2. Fire activity and hydrological dynamics in the past 5700 years reconstructed from Sphagnum peatlands along the oceanic–continental climatic gradient in northern Poland

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, December 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  3. Tipping point in plant-fungal interactions under severe drought causes abrupt rise in peatland ecosystem respiration

    Article • Global Change Biology, November 2017, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, Dr Bjorn JM Robroek, Jan Barabach, Dr Bjorn JM Robroek, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  4. Long-term population dynamics: Theory and reality in a peatland ecosystem

    Article • Journal of Ecology, October 2017, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  5. How warm? How wet? Hydroclimate reconstruction of the past 7500 years in northern Carpathians, Romania

    Article • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, September 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, Associate Professor Ioan Tantau

  6. Hydrological conditions and carbon accumulation rates reconstructed from a mountain raised bog in the Carpathians: A multi-proxy approach

    Article • CATENA, May 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, Associate Professor Ioan Tantau

  7. First discovery of Holocene Alaskan and Icelandic tephra in Polish peatlands

    Article • Journal of Quaternary Science, May 2017, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  8. Unveiling exceptional Baltic bog ecohydrology, autogenic succession and climate change during the last 2000 years in CE Europe using replicate cores, multi-proxy data and functional traits of testate amoebae

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Vasile Ersek, Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  9. Anthropogenic- and natural sources of dust in peatland during the Anthropocene

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2016, Nature

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  10. Development of a new pan-European testate amoeba transfer function for reconstructing peatland palaeohydrology

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, November 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  11. Drought as a stress driver of ecological changes in peatland - A palaeoecological study of peatland development between 3500 BCE and 200 BCE in central Poland

    Article • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, November 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  12. A novel testate amoebae trait-based approach to infer environmental disturbance in Sphagnum peatlands

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2016, Nature

    Dr Daniele Colombaroli, Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  13. Abrupt ecological changes in the last 800 years inferred from a mountainous bog using testate amoebae traits and multi-proxy data

    Article • European Journal of Protistology, September 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  14. Loss of testate amoeba functional diversity with increasing frost intensity across a continental gradient reduces microbial activity in peatlands

    Article • European Journal of Protistology, September 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, Dr Bjorn JM Robroek

  15. Palaeoecology of testate amoebae in a tropical peatland

    Article • European Journal of Protistology, September 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  16. Tree encroachment may lead to functionally-significant changes in peatland testate amoeba communities

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, July 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  17. Resilience of plant and testate amoeba communities after climatic and anthropogenic disturbances in a Baltic bog in Northern Poland: Implications for ecological restoration

    Article • The Holocene, June 2016, SAGE Publications

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  18. Significance testing testate amoeba water table reconstructions

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, April 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  19. Hidden invertebrate diversity – phytotelmata in Bromeliaceae from palm houses and florist wholesalers (Poland)

    Article • Biologia, January 2016, De Gruyter

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  20. Hydrological dynamics and fire history of the last 1300years in western Siberia reconstructed from a high-resolution, ombrotrophic peat archive

    Article • Quaternary Research, November 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  21. Arcella peruviana sp. nov. (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida, Arcellidae), a new species from a tropical peatland in Amazonia

    Article • European Journal of Protistology, October 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  22. Last Millennium hydro-climate variability in Central–Eastern Europe (Northern Carpathians, Romania)

    Article • The Holocene, July 2015, SAGE Publications

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, Associate Professor Ioan Tantau

  23. Peatland Microbial Communities as Indicators of the Extreme Atmospheric Dust Deposition

    Article • Water Air & Soil Pollution, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  24. Long-term hydrological dynamics and fire history over the last 2000 years in CE Europe reconstructed from a high-resolution peat archive

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, March 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Daniele Colombaroli, Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  25. Reconstructing climate change and ombrotrophic bog development during the last 4000years in northern Poland using biotic proxies, stable isotopes and trait-based approach

    Article • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, January 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  26. Reconstructing human impact on peatland development during the past 200 years in CE Europe through biotic proxies and X-ray tomography

    Article • Quaternary International, January 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, Jan Barabach

  27. Palaeoenvironmental changes in Central Europe (NE Poland) during the last 6200 years reconstructed from a high-resolution multi-proxy peat archive

    Article • The Holocene, December 2014, SAGE Publications

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, Jan Barabach

  28. Climate variability and associated vegetation response throughout Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) between 60 and 8 ka

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, December 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, Associate Professor Ioan Tantau, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  29. Meeting Report: 7th International Symposium on Testate Amoebae (ISTA-7), Poznań, Poland, 8–12 September 2014 - Research Priorities, Progress and Present Status of Testate Amoeba Research

    Article • Protist, December 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  30. Seasonal changes in Sphagnum peatland testate amoeba communities along a hydrological gradient

    Article • European Journal of Protistology, October 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz, dr hab. Michal Slowinski

  31. A database and synthesis of northern peatland soil properties and Holocene carbon and nitrogen accumulation

    Article • The Holocene, September 2014, SAGE Publications

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  32. Plant functional diversity drives niche‐size‐structure of dominant microbial consumers along a poor to extremely rich fen gradient

    Article • Journal of Ecology, July 2014, Wiley

    Dr Bjorn JM Robroek, Dr Bjorn JM Robroek, Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  33. Effect of taxonomic resolution on ecological and palaeoecological inference – a test using testate amoeba water table depth transfer functions

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, May 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  34. Ecology of Testate Amoebae in an Amazonian Peatland and Development of a Transfer Function for Palaeohydrological Reconstruction

    Article • Microbial Ecology, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  35. Disentangling the drivers for the development of a Baltic bog during the Little Ice Age in northern Poland

    Article • Quaternary International, April 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  36. Sphagnumsuccession in a Baltic bog in central-eastern Europe over the last 6200 years and paleoecology ofSphagnum contortum

    Article • The Bryologist, March 2014, American Bryological and Lichenological Society

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  37. Response of Sphagnum Peatland Testate Amoebae to a 1-Year Transplantation Experiment Along an Artificial Hydrological Gradient

    Article • Microbial Ecology, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  38. Looking forward through the past: identification of 50 priority research questions in palaeoecology

    Article • Journal of Ecology, December 2013, Wiley

    Professor H John B Birks, Professor Erle C Ellis, Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  39. Seasonal patterns of testate amoeba diversity, community structure and species–environment relationships in four Sphagnum-dominated peatlands along a 1300 m altitudinal gradient in Switzerland

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, December 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  40. Towards quantitative reconstruction of peatland nutrient status from fens

    Article • The Holocene, November 2013, SAGE Publications

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  41. A 1300-year multi-proxy, high-resolution record from a rich fen in northern Poland: reconstructing hydrology, land use and climate change

    Article • Journal of Quaternary Science, August 2013, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  42. Palaeoecology ofSphagnum obtusumin NE Poland

    Article • The Bryologist, August 2013, American Bryological and Lichenological Society

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  43. Ecology of testate amoebae in peatlands of central China and development of a transfer function for paleohydrological reconstruction

    Article • Journal of Paleolimnology, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  44. Holocene changes in climate and land use drove shifts in the diversity of testate amoebae in a subalpine pond

    Article • Journal of Paleolimnology, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  45. Palaeohydrology, fires and vegetation succession in the southern Baltic during the last 7500years reconstructed from a raised bog based on multi-proxy data

    Article • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  46. The performance of single- and multi-proxy transfer functions (testate amoebae, bryophytes, vascular plants) for reconstructing mire surface wetness and pH

    Article • Quaternary Research, January 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  47. Development and refinement of proxy-climate indicators from peats

    Article • Quaternary International, August 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  48. Testate amoebae in pollen slides

    Article • Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, April 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  49. Testing peatland testate amoeba transfer functions: Appropriate methods for clustered training-sets

    Article • The Holocene, December 2011, SAGE Publications

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  50. How a Sphagnum fuscum-dominated bog changed into a calcareous fen: the unique Holocene history of a Slovak spring-fed mire

    Article • Journal of Quaternary Science, December 2011, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  51. A multi-proxy, high-resolution record of peatland development and its drivers during the last millennium from the subalpine Swiss Alps

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, November 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  52. Testate Amoeba (Arcellinida, Euglyphida) Ecology along a Poor-Rich Gradient in Fens of Western Poland

    Article • International Review of Hydrobiology, September 2011, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  53. Contrasting responses to environmental changes by pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) growing on peat and mineral soil: An example from a Polish Baltic bog

    Article • Dendrochronologia, January 2011, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  54. The perils of taxonomic inconsistency in quantitative palaeoecology: experiments with testate amoeba data

    Article • Boreas, July 2010, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  55. A near-annual palaeohydrological study based on testate amoebae from a sub-alpine mire: surface wetness and the role of climate during the instrumental period

    Article • Journal of Quaternary Science, February 2010, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  56. Climate and Peatlands

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  57. Contrasting Species—Environment Relationships in Communities of Testate Amoebae, Bryophytes and Vascular Plants Along the Fen–Bog Gradient

    Article • Microbial Ecology, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  58. A rapid response of testate amoebae and vegetation to inundation of a kettle hole mire

    Article • Journal of Paleolimnology, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  59. Multiproxy evidence of `Little Ice Age' palaeoenvironmental changes in a peat bog from northern Poland

    Article • The Holocene, May 2009, SAGE Publications

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  60. Multiproxy study of anthropogenic and climatic changes in the last two millennia from a small mire in central Poland

    Article • Hydrobiologia, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  61. Climate and human induced hydrological change since AD 800 in an ombrotrophic mire in Pomerania (N Poland) tracked by testate amoebae, macro-fossils, pollen and tree rings of pine

    Article • Boreas, May 2009, Wiley

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  62. Vegetation-Environment Relationships in Peatlands Dominated by Sphagnum fallax in Western Poland

    Article • Folia Geobotanica, December 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  63. Autogenic succession, land-use change, and climatic influences on the Holocene development of a kettle-hole mire in Northern Poland

    Article • Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, July 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  64. Last millennium palaeoenvironmental changes from a Baltic bog (Poland) inferred from stable isotopes, pollen, plant macrofossils and testate amoebae

    Article • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, July 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  65. Ribosomal RNA Genes Challenge the Monophyly of the Hyalospheniidae (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida)

    Article • Protist, April 2008, Elsevier

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  66. Testate amoebae ecology and a local transfer function from a peatland in western Poland

    Article • Wetlands, March 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  67. Potential implications of differential preservation of testate amoeba shells for paleoenvironmental reconstruction in peatlands

    Article • Journal of Paleolimnology, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  68. Palaeoecological evidence for anthropogenic acidification of a kettle-hole peatland in northern Poland

    Article • The Holocene, December 2007, SAGE Publications

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  69. Human and climatic impact on mires: a case study of Les Amburnex mire, Swiss Jura Mountains

    Article • Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, February 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz

  70. The Ecology of Testate Amoebae (Protists) in Sphagnum in North-western Poland in Relation to Peatland Ecology

    Article • Microbial Ecology, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Mariusz Lamentowicz