Doctoral and licentiate theses

Doctoral theses

69. Zannella, Alberto. 2024. Linking land-use management and aquatic carbon – effects of forestry and peatland rewetting. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2024:86, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

68. Kong, Ze Hui. 2024. Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems – effects and drivers. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2024:63, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

67. Smith, Sanne. 2023. Innovative treatment technologies for PFAS-contaminated water - Utilizing foam partitioning and exploring electrochemical oxidation. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2023:53. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

66. Nassazzi, Winnie. 2023. Phytoremediation of soil contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2023:62. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

65. Meriggi, Carlotta. 2023. Early detection and the importance of environmental drivers for the invasive cyanobacterium Raphidiopsis raciborskii. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2023:37. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

64. Sandström, Sara. 2022. Sources, composition and transport of fluvial suspended sediment and attached phosphorus in agricultural catchments : a cross-scale analysis. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2022:49. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

63. Nilsson, Jenny. Climate-induced ecological change in subarctic lakes - Evidence from biological archives, long-term monitoring, and contemporary field studies. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2022:47. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

62. Sargac, Jasmina. 2022. Forested buffers in agricultural landscapes : mitigation effects on stream–riparian meta-ecosystems. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2022:36. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

61. Ullberg, Malin. 2022. Exploring the role of granular activated carbon in drinking water production. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2022:13. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

60. Agstam-Norlin, Oskar. 2022. Restoration of Nutrient Rich Lakes - Towards Better Understanding of Sediment Phosphorus Availability and Management. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2022:2, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

59. Lannergård, Emma. 2021. Phosphorus transport in the landscape – Integrating high-frequency monitoring, phosphorus geochemistry and modelling to improve water management. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2021:84. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

58. Bailet, Bonnie. 2021. New methods for improving water management - Exploring the role of diatoms in ecosystems. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2021:55. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

57. Weldon, James. 2021. Change, stability, and atmospheric pollutant effects in European forest vegetation. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2021:46. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

56. Menger, Frank. 2021. Hidden in the Water : Development of screening strategies to identify new organic contaminants of emerging concern. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2021:33. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

55. Fried-Petersen, Hannah. 2021. Resilience and stability of freshwater invertebrate communities across space and time. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2021:38. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

54. Cascone, Claudia. 2021. Optical sensors in drinking water production : Towards automated process control in relation to natural organic matter. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2021:17. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

53. Dürig, Wiebke. 2021. Wide-scope screening for contaminants of emerging concern in archived biota: Method development, suspect prioritisation, and non-target screening in a novel identification tool. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2021:4. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

52. Renes, Sophia. 2021. Shaped by the past: Resilience and ecological memory in microbial communities. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae,  2021:13. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

51. Tröger, Rikard. 2020. Occurrence and removal of organic micropollutants in drinking water: Analytical approaches for wide-scope screening of contaminants of emerging concern. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2020:73. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

50. Franke, Vera. 2020. Treatment methods for the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) from drinking water: optimizing existing and exploring novel treatment techniques. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2020:40. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

49. Sörengård, Mattias. 2020. Stabilization remediation of soils contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs).  Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, 2020:39. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

48. Wang, Baolin. 2020. Mercury methylation in boreal peatlands: Influence of geochemistry and biology. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae. 2020:31. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

47. Choudhury, Maidul I. 2018. Nitrogen removal by wetlands in a cold climate: Understanding interactions between macrophytes and microorganisms. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 2018:48 . Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

46. Truchy, Amélie. 2018. Ecosystem functioning in streams under pressure - understanding the roles of biotic, abiotic and spatial drivers. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 2018:1 . Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

45. Tattersdill, Kristina. 2017. Exotic invaders in boreal lakes - assessing impact on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae 2017:113. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

44. Feckler, Alexander. 2017. Chemical stressors influence aquatic ecosystem processes - fungicide effects on decomposer communities and primary consumer. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae 2017:89. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

43. Gustavsson, Jakob. 2017. Levels and trends of flame retardants in the Swedish environment. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae 2017:90. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

42. Nguyen, Minh Anh. 2017. Legacy and emerging pollutants in pristine and polluted boreal catchments. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae 2017:77. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

41. Wu, Pianpian. 2017. Methylmercury in boreal freshwater food webs. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae, 2017:75. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

40. Husson, Eva. 2016. Images from unmanned aircraft systems for surveying aquatic and riparian vegetation. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae 2016:115. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

39. Levanoni, Oded. 2016. Ecological and biogeochemical implications of the recovery of Eurasian beavers. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae 2016:93. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

38. Ledesma, José. 2016. Biogeochemical processes in forest riparian zones - Conceptualizing function and heterogeneity in boreal catchments. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae 2016:14. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

37. Valinia, Salar. 2015.  Credible targets for environmental management.  Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2015:89. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

36. Baho, Didier. 2015.  Quantifying ecological resilience in lakes – bridging theory and management.  Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2015:60. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

35. Lavonen, Elin. 2015. Tracking changes in dissolved natural organic matter composition.  Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2015:42. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

34. Zetterberg, Therese. 2015. Measured and modelled long-term effects of whole-tree harvest.  Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2015:73. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

33. Villa Solís, Ana. 2014. Risk assessment of erosion and losses of particulate phosphorus.  Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2014:64. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

32. Carlson, Peter. 2014. Land use effects on ecological linkages between small streams and their surrounding terrestrial habitats.  Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2014:18. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

31. Gottschalk, Steffi. 2014. Benthic diatoms in lakes.  Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2014:47. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

30. Johansson, Karin. 2013. Drivers and food web effects of Gonyostomum semen blooms. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2013:52. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

29. Göthe, Emma. 2013. Species community structure and functional redundancy in Swedish headwater streams. Local versus regional control. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2013:09. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

28. Winterdahl, Mattias. 2013. Intra-annual variability of natural organic matter in boreal streams. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2013:01. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

27. Eklöf, Karin. 2012. Effects of stump harvesting and site preparation on mercury mobilization and methylation. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2012:76. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

26. Daneshvar, Atlasi. 2012. Source, occurence, and fate of pharmaceuticals in natural waters. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2012:67. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

25. Gebrehiwot, Solomon G. 2012. Hydrology and forest in the Blue Nile basin. What can be learned from half a centrury of observations and community presception for water management? Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2012:13. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

24. Khalili, Maria. 2012. Macronutrient cycling in surface waters. Large-scale patterns and assessment of global change. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2012:10. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

23. Lundqvist, Anna. 2011. Bioavailability of pesticides to benthic invertebrates. The role of aquatic biofilms and humic substances. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2011:54. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

22. Wallin, Marcus. 2011. Evasion of CO2 from streams. Quantifying a carbon component of the aquatic conduit in the boreal landscape. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2011:5. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

21. Sørensen, Rasmus. 2009. Influence of topography and forestry on catchmnts: soil properties, runoff regime, and mercury outputs. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae 2009:85. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

20. Erlandsson, Martin. 2008. Credible acidification assessments in a changeable environment. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae vol. 2008:52. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

19. Bergfur, Jenny. 2007. Ecological integrity of boreal streams. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae vol. 2007:50. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

18. Larson, Daniel. 2007. Non-indigenous freshwater plants. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae vol. 2007:15. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

17. Åkerblom, Nina. 2007. Bioavailability of pesticides in freshwater sediments. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae vol. 2007:3. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

16. Cory, Niel. 2006. Natural and anthropogenic influences on aluminium in the humic rich waters of northern Sweden. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae vol. 2006:63. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

15. Åkerblom, Staffan. 2006. Anthropogenic heavy metals in organic forest soils : distribution, microbial risk assessment and Hg mobility. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae vol. 2006:67. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

14. Stendera, Sonja. 2005, Spatiotemporal Variability of Chemistry and Biota in Boreal Surface Waters. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae vol. 2005:95. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

13. Widenfalk, Anneli. 2005. Interactions between pesticides and microorganisms in freshwater sediments. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Sueciae vol. 2005:23. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

12. Dahl, Joakim. 2004. Detection of Human-Induced Stress in Streams. Comparison of Bioassessment Approaches using Macroinvertebrates. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Suecia, Silvestria vol. 332. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

11. Åkesson-Nilsson, Gunilla. 2004. Determination of chlorinated fatty acids using SPE, XSD and GC/MS. Acta Universitatis agriculturae Suecia, Agraria vol. 493. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

10. Hellström, Anna. 2003. Uptake of Airborne Organic Pollutants in Pine Needles - Geographical and Seasonal Variations. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Agraria 402. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

9. Mellander, Per-Erik. 2003. Spring Water Stress in Scots Pine: Interaction of snow and soil temperature. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Sylvestria 287. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

8. Göransson, Elisabet. 2003. Variation in Lake Water Chemistry and Spatial Scale. Analysis of the Swedish national lake monitoring programme. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Sylvestria 269. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

7. Fölster, Jens. 2001. Catchment Hydrochemical Processes Controlling Acidity and Nitrogen in Forest Stream Water. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Sylvestria 190. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

6. Rapp, Lars. 2001: Critical Loads of Acid Deposition for Surface Water. Exploring existing models and a potential alternative for Sweden. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Silvestria 207. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

5. Sandin, Leonard. 2001. Spatial and temporal variability of stream benthic macroinvertebrates. Implications for environmental assessment. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Silvestria 172. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

4. Nilsson, Marie-Louise. 2000. Occurrence and fate of organic contaminants in wastes. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Agraria 249. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

3. Laudon, Hjalmar. 2000. Separating natural acidity from anthropogenic acidification in the spring flood of Northern Sweden. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Sylvestria 160. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

2. Vereskuns, Gastons. 1999. Chlorinated fatty acids in freshwater fish and some biological effects of dichlorostearic acid. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Agraria 203. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

1. Berglöf, Tomas. 1997. Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) in environmental samples - Total extraction and study of pesticide retention in soil. Acta Universitatis Agriculturae Sueciae, Agraria 70. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

Licentiate theses

13. Malnes, Daniel. 2023. Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Swedish Freshwater Environments: Sources, Occurrence, and Impacts. Licentiate Thesis. ISBN 978-91-8046-871-8. Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

12. Weimer, Robert. 2015. Temporal and spatial variation of radiocaesium in moose (Alces alces) following the Chernobyl fallout in Sweden. Licentiate Thesis. ISBN978-91-576-9341-9. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

11. Rydh Stenström, Jenny. 2013. Mixture toxicity of pesticides and biological effects in agricultural streams. Licentiate Thesis. ISBN 978-91-576-9167-5. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

10. Zanga, Norbert. 2013. Towards aquatic assessment of Lake Tumba, DR Congo. Licentiate Thesis. ISBN 978-91-576-9131-0. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

9. Mputu, Adèle. 2013. Aquatic assessment in the Lake Tumba landscape, DR Congo. Fish diversity and conservation. Licentiate Thesis. ISBN 978-91-576-9131-6. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

8. Hallstan, Simon. 2011. Species distribution models. Ecological applications for management of biodiversity. Licentiate Thesis. ISBN 978-91-576-9037-1. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

7. Bloch, Ina. 2010. Global change impacts on phytoplankton communities in nutrient-poor lakes. Licentiate Thesis. ISBN 978-91-576-9000-5. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

6. Sørensen, Rasmus. 2006. Topographical influence on soil chemistry. Licentiate Thesis. ISBN 91-576-6895-7. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

5. Göransson, Elisabeth. 2001. Variation of Lake Water Chemistry and Spacial Scale. Licentiate thesis. Institutionen för miljöanalys Rapport 2001:22, SLU.

4. Mellander, Per-Erik. 2001. The Significance of Soil Conditions for Sap Flow of Scots Pine in the Boreal Environment. Institutionen för miljöanalys Rapport 2001:2, SLU.

3. Lindberg, Johanna. 2001. Swedish Environmental Quality Criteria: The Challenge of Classifying Surface Waters. Licentiate Thesis. Institutionen för miljöanalys Rapport 2001:1. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

2. Åkesson-Nilsson, Gunilla. 2000. Characterization of chlorinated fatty acid metabolites in human cells after uptake of dichlorostearic acid, as determined by a halogen-specific detector. Licentiate Thesis. Institutionen för miljöanalys Rapport 2000:9, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

1. Fölster, Jens. 1999. Control of runoff of chemistry by processes in the near-stream zone. Licentiate Thesis. Institutionen för miljöanalys Rapport 1999:5, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.