About

Lake Scientist is an online journal covering lake science and research that serves as an interactive resource for scientists, students and anyone interested in the study of lakes. It features in-depth articles written by leading researchers in lake science and coverage of current issues affecting lakes today.

Origins

Lake Scientist emerged from the leadership of Fondriest Environmental, in collaboration with Miami University and Kent State University’s EARS (Environmental Aquatic Resource Sensing) IGERT (Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training) program*, with a vision to create a central resource about lake science.

*This work was supported by NSF IGERT grant DGE-0903560 (NSF EARS IGERT program). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.