Resulting from industrialization, urbanization and the expansion of agricultural runoff, the health of the world’s lakes and waterways is threatened by eutrophication and the environmental degradation associated with the phenomenon.[…]
Midges, or flies, are the namesake of Iceland’s Lake Mývatn. In Icelandic, mý means midge, and vatn is lake. In the summer months, areas around the lake are inundated with[…]
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[…]
New research shows that warmer and longer summers are causing harmful algal blooms to worsen. Swiss scientists, using 40 years of lake records, have found that blooms are lasting longer[…]
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