Lake Superior Phosphorus Lows Spur Algae
Too much phosphorus is typically a problem for freshwater systems, but in Lake Superior, the issue is a different one: It seems that there is too little phosphorus in the[…]
Tagged: Algae
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Three New Diatom Species Found In Lake Of The Clouds
After a summer sampling trip to Michigan’s Lake of the Clouds, students at the University of Michigan’s Biological Station have uncovered three new diatom species, according to a release from[…]
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Jefferson Project Prepares For Winter On Lake George
In June 2013, the Jefferson Project launched with the goal of turning Lake George into the world’s smartest lake. The effort, backed by the Fund for Lake George, IBM and[…]
Research Summary: Distribution, Seasonality And Putative Origin Of Non-Native Red Alga Bangia Atropurpurea In The Laurentian Great Lakes
The red alga, Bangia atropurpurea, was initially described by Roth in 1805 from the Weser River in Germany and since then has been reported from rivers in Europe and Asia.[…]
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