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Cool Weather Means Clear Waters for Wisconsin Lakes

Posted on May 13, 2020

Most people think of green, algae-filled waters when talking about southern Wisconsin lakes. And, sure, these highly productive bodies are full of nutrients that run off from the landscape and feed huge algae blooms every …

Posted in Ecological Processes, Hasler Lab, Limnology 101Tagged algae, clear water, daphnia, Lake Mendota, Lake Monona, water clarity, Wisconsin fishing

Diatoms Prove That Not All Algae Are Ugly

Posted on June 13, 2018

Think algae are gross? A new website will make you take a closer look. Dedicated to Lake Mendota’s diatoms – single-celled members of the brown algae classification – the website serves as a field guide …

Posted in Graduate Student Research, Hasler Lab, Science Communication, Undergraduate ResearchTagged algae, diatoms, Lake Mendota, Mike Spear, Thomas Shannon

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