Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are tied to multi-billion dollar losses and transforming aquatic systems. HABs threaten fisheries and ecosystems as sensitive organisms like mussels are threatened by the toxigenic blooms; they can also impact[…]
While lakes and rivers are known contributors of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the region’s carbon dynamics and budget, some have become carbon sinks as opposed to carbon sources. In most[…]
Microplastic research has boomed as indicators of humanity’s reliance on plastic goods can be found in water sources across the world, even in the deepest parts of the ocean. From[…]
Eutrophication of lakes across the world has also led to harmful algal blooms everywhere, as rivers and lakes are exposed to nutrient-rich waters carrying nitrogen and phosphorus. Some of the[…]
Carbon and Nutrient Monitoring in the Great Lakes Using Satellite ObservationsJune 11, 2025
Research Brief: Evaluating Wave Energy Availability in the Great Lakes and Blue Economy Opportunities June 9, 2025
Restoring North Texas Streams to Historical FlowsJune 9, 2025
Research Brief: Evaluating ICESat-2 Performance in Wave Height PredictionsJune 2, 2025
Research Brief: Monitoring and Predicting CyanoHABs using Sentinel-3 OLCI Satellite ImageryMay 26, 2025