Research Brief: Balancing Landscape Management and Water Quality in the Lake Tahoe Basin
New research proves that, despite concerns, landscape management plans like prescribed fires and thinning are not harmful to water quality.
Category: Research Summary
Collection of research summaries from expert lake scientists around the world.
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Research Brief: Impacts of Nutrient Loading on Extreme Climatic Events
As climate change increases the frequency and severity of extreme climatic events (ECEs), limnologists are left to wonder how the world’s lakes will fair in an ever-changing environment. Researchers from[…]
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Research Brief: White Ice Conditions in the Northern Hemisphere
During a research campaign entitled IceBlitz, the Great Lake Ecological Observatory Network analyzed ice data from 31 different lakes from December 2020 to April 2021. In total, 31 lakes in[…]
Research Summary: Intrinsic Breaking Of Internal Solitary Waves In A Deep Lake
Abstract Based on simulations with the Dubreil-Jacotin-Long (DJL) equation, the limiting amplitude and the breaking mechanisms of internal solitary waves of depression (ISWs) are predicted for different background stratifications. These[…]
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