Collection of research summaries from expert lake scientists around the world.
Glacial mass loss as a result of rising temperatures has led to an increased frequency of glacial outburst floods (GLOFs), making glacial mass declines a popular subject to research in[…]
A 2023 study analyzed the world’s largest lakes using three decades of satellite data to identify water storage declines from 1992–2020.
Microplastic pollution is tied to various environmental harms, and as such, researchers are focused on better understanding the influence of microplastics and developing more advanced monitoring and response initiatives. As[…]
Research on harmful algal blooms (HABs) has been occurring in major lakes and waterways for decades now, and the reason for such investments is largely a result of the[…]
Monitoring New Hampshire’s Aquatic Ecosystems: Continuous Data Collection in the Lamprey River WatershedJune 30, 2025
Research Brief: Evaluating the Efficacy of No-Wake Zone PoliciesJune 30, 2025
Research Brief: Measuring Lake Superior Evaporation with an Eddy Covariance System at Stannard Rock LighthouseJune 23, 2025
Wave-Powered Buoy Deployed in Puget SoundJune 23, 2025
Long-Term Monitoring in the Chautauqua Lake WatershedJune 18, 2025