Lake Scientist

- — March 21, 2011
VHS virus on the rise in Great Lakes

Scientists have reported more cases of the detrimental fish virus VHS were uncovered in the Great Lakes last year. However, the associated fish deaths were few in number. VHS, or[…]

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- — March 18, 2011
Warmer, murkier water linked to drop in Lake Tahoe minnow population

The number of native minnows in Lake Tahoe has been plummeting over the last two decades, according to a recent survey of 26 sites around the lake. It appears that the proliferation[…]

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- — March 17, 2011
Product Spotlight: YSI CastAway CTD

The YSI CastAway CTD is a simple, lightweight hydrographic profiling instrument designed for quick and precise measurements. Within minutes, this multi-functional tool can gather conductivity, temperature, and depth profiles and[…]

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- — March 15, 2011
Numerous studies examine Fayetteville Shale area water resources

Various government agencies and universities, including the U.S. Geological Survey, have either proposed or already began studying water resources in the Fayetteville Shale gas drilling development area, located in northern[…]

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