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  • USCG Mackinaw in Lake Superior breaks a path in the ice for freighters travelling from Soo Locks. March 21, 2014. Understanding of Ice cover dynamics in lakes like this are an essential part of winter transport.
    • — May 19, 2025

    Research Brief: Variable Trends in Ice Cover Dynamics on Minnesota Lakes

    Year to year, ice cover dynamics in freshwater lakes change, showing earlier or later ice formation and breakup, depending on the surrounding environment. Changes in ice cover phenology are often[…]

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    A small mountain pond and fells surrounding Bárrás. August 2006. The region is dominated by arctic lakes and ponds much like this.
    • — May 12, 2025

    Research Brief: Measuring Oxygen and Temperature Changes in Arctic Lakes Impacted by Climate Change

    Arctic lakes are uniquely impacted by climate change, which destabilizes the cryosphere, leading to the melting of glaciers and permafrost. Ice dynamics such as ice formation, breakup and melting events[…]

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  • A high-mountain lake in Manti-La Sal National Forest.
    • — April 28, 2025

    Research Brief: Threats to High-Mountain Lakes in the Alps

    A 2024 study published in Ecological Indicators compiled and examined the historical and present threats to high-mountain lakes in the Alps. Understanding these threats is crucial for conservation as the[…]

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    MODIS image of Lake Erie ice cover. February 6, 2009. Such physical climate-related shifts are easily captured by satellite imagery.
    • — April 21, 2025

    Research Brief: Measuring Climate-Related Shifts in Lake Ecosystems

    Freshwater lakes experience climate-related shifts that can impact ecosystem services and have cascading ecological effects. Water availability, quality, and surface conditions (ice cover) can all shift based on climate conditions.[…]

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