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Collection of research summaries from expert lake scientists around the world.

  • Wind surfing on Lake Michigan.
    • — June 2, 2025

    Research Brief: Evaluating ICESat-2 Performance in Wave Height Predictions

    Wave conditions shape ecosystems, playing a critical role in thermal structure and dynamics and other lake processes. In large lake environments like the Great Lakes, large waves and surges from[…]

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    • — May 26, 2025

    Research Brief: Monitoring and Predicting CyanoHABs using Sentinel-3 OLCI Satellite Imagery

    Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs) monitoring has evolved past the discrete sampling followed by lab analyses to real-time measurements and satellite observations. High-frequency satellite data, as provided by the Sentinel-3[…]

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  • USCG Mackinaw in Lake Superior breaks a path in the ice for freighters travelling from Soo Locks. March 21, 2014. Understanding of Ice cover dynamics in lakes like this are an essential part of winter transport.
    • — May 19, 2025

    Research Brief: Variable Trends in Ice Cover Dynamics on Minnesota Lakes

    Year to year, ice cover dynamics in freshwater lakes change, showing earlier or later ice formation and breakup, depending on the surrounding environment. Changes in ice cover phenology are often[…]

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    A small mountain pond and fells surrounding Bárrás. August 2006. The region is dominated by arctic lakes and ponds much like this.
    • — May 12, 2025

    Research Brief: Measuring Oxygen and Temperature Changes in Arctic Lakes Impacted by Climate Change

    Arctic lakes are uniquely impacted by climate change, which destabilizes the cryosphere, leading to the melting of glaciers and permafrost. Ice dynamics such as ice formation, breakup and melting events[…]

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