Collection of research summaries from expert lake scientists around the world.
We propose a framework for lake management that accounts for inherent variation in ecosystem state and extends the Hutchinsonian niche concept to the ecosystem level. Analogous to the n-dimensional species[…]
The geographic position of and physical setting surrounding Lake Tahoe combined with its exceptional size, depth, and transparency promises long standing prominence with residents and visitors alike. As the population[…]
For decades the Great Lakes have been subject to invasive species introductions through the discharge of ships’ ballast water. Several treatment technologies involving physical, chemical, and biological processes have been[…]
Lake Vostok is the largest of nearly 400 subglacial lakes that have been found in Antarctica, at least some of which are connected by subglacial rivers and streams. As the[…]
Lake Erie Volunteer Science Network: Building Trust in Citizen Science ProgramsDecember 16, 2024
Research Brief: Impacts of Variable Hydrology and Water Quality on Harmful Algal Blooms in SaskatchewanDecember 16, 2024
Research Brief: Evaluating Methane Emissions in Thermokarst LakesDecember 9, 2024
Monitoring Lake Erie’s Eastern Basin: Building Long-Term Data and Real-Time Public SolutionsDecember 9, 2024
Research Brief: Influence of Stormwater Management Ponds on Chloride InfluxesDecember 2, 2024