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Early human impact on lake cyanobacteria revealed by a Holocene record of sedimentary ancient DNA

Authors :
Ebuka Canisius Nwosu
Achim Brauer
Marie-Eve Monchamp
Sylvia Pinkerneil
Alexander Bartholomäus
Martin Theuerkauf
Jens-Peter Schmidt
Kathleen R. Stoof-Leichsenring
Theresa Wietelmann
Jerome Kaiser
Dirk Wagner
Susanne Liebner
Source :
Communications Biology, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2023.

Abstract

Analysis of sedimentary DNA through time in a German lake shows a spike in cyanobacteria abundance coinciding with human activity in the Bronze Age.

Subjects

Subjects :
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23993642
Volume :
6
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Communications Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.46ffb21bfadd404f8c44db44988a94ed
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04430-z