Lake Scientist

- — March 3, 2025
Research Brief: How Phytoplankton Proliferation Under Climate Warming Increases Carbon Emissions

Phytoplankton proliferation in lakes across the world has become more severe under warming trends, resulting in increases in carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) emissions into the atmosphere. Increased emissions[…]

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- — February 24, 2025
Research Brief: Evaluating the Efficacy of Satellite Imagery Driven Machine Learning Models in Measuring Cyanobacteria and DO Concentrations

As knowledge of harmful algal bloom (HABs) dynamics and their influence on human and animal life becomes better understood, research has continued to search for ways to monitor HABs more[…]

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- — February 19, 2025
From Pans to Buoys: Advancing Reservoir Evaporation Rate Monitoring in Texas

https://www.fondriest.com/news/from-pans-to-buoys-advancing-reservoir-evaporation-rate-monitoring-in-texas.htm

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- — February 17, 2025
Research Brief: ASV Optimization in Lakes Prine to Harmful Algal Blooms

Autonomous water quality sampling strategies can help researchers gather high-resolution spatial data in a body of water. Such methods include the use of drones and other autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs)[…]

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