Lake Scientist

- — March 24, 2016
Lake Mendota Invasive Species Impacts

The spiny water flea is a troubling invasive species in the Great Lakes region. In Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota, the tiny creature has been linked with a reduction in water clarity,[…]

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- — March 23, 2016
Research Summary: Genetic And Environmental Controls On Nitrous Oxide Accumulation In Lakes

Abstract We studied potential links between environmental factors, nitrous oxide (N2O) accumulation, and genetic indicators of nitrite and N2O reducing bacteria in 12 boreal lakes. Denitrifying bacteria were investigated by[…]

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- — March 22, 2016
California Lakes Rebound With More Sierra Nevada Snowpack, Recent Rains

https://www.fondriest.com/news/california-lakes-rebound-sierra-nevada-snowpack-recent-rains.htm

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- — March 15, 2016
Kelimutu Crater Lakes

The Kelimutu crater lakes are a mystery all their own. Sitting at the top of the Kelimutu volcano in Indonesia, each of the three water bodies is a different color.[…]

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