Collection of research summaries from expert lake scientists around the world.
Under current lake models accounting for climate change, seasonal temperatures may fall outside the range of natural variability. Unfortunately, as temperature trends change, lake ecosystems are also impacted as native[…]
Mohonk Lake on the Shawangunk Ridge in New York has been monitored for nearly a century by a local family, providing annual ice-on and ice-off observations since 1932. These observations,[…]
Ice growth and temperature dynamics in the northern hemisphere have undergone significant changes as a result of the warming climate. Notably, one of these changes is ice onset in freshwaters,[…]
Hypoxia and anoxia are driven by a variety of anthropogenic and natural influences—however, climate change and increased eutrophication have led to more frequent and severe bouts of hypoxia in recent[…]
Spring 2025 Environmental Monitor Available NowMay 7, 2025
Research Brief: CyanoHABs Forecasting in Satellite Monitored LakesMay 5, 2025
Supplying Seattle’s Drinking Water: Using Data Buoys to Monitor the Cedar River Municipal WatershedApril 30, 2025
Research Brief: Threats to High-Mountain Lakes in the AlpsApril 28, 2025
Research Brief: Measuring Climate-Related Shifts in Lake EcosystemsApril 21, 2025