Last week the Jefferson Project launched two vertical profilers into Chautauqua Lake to help determine where nutrients are coming and going in the lake as a part of their ongoing research into the ...

Trout Lake Station, a field station in the Northern Highlands Lake District, contains decades of data about lakes in Northern Wisconsin. This data revealed a hopeful trend in the population of ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Clean Up The Lake, a 501(c)3 environmental nonprofit, completed their first SCUBA enabled pilot research project in Echo Lakes, California to evaluate litter accumulations and ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Preliminary research findings indicate that treatments plants getting their raw water from Lake Erie can remove significant amounts of microplastics found in the lake. That was one ...

Yellowstone Lake, North America’s largest high-elevation lake, freezes over completely in late December or early January and usually thaws in late May or early June. The period of ice cover has not ...

BEAVER ISLAND, MI — Alec Smyth and Cliff Redus have custom-built submersibles. Don Uzarski has a scientific need for extended time on the bottom of Lake Michigan. It was a match made on Beaver Island.

Fostering innovative research and creative endeavors that protect and celebrate our unique environment. The University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe is a hub for interdisciplinary research and ...

Seiche occurs when strong winds force water from one side of the body to the other side, increasing displacement levels at one end and decreasing displacement levels at the other. Over time, the water ...

"My research shows air temperature has a strong link with lake-effect snowfall. When we have a colder winter, we tend to have more lake-effect snowfall compared to a warm winter," he says. "In ...