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What’s Behind This Extended Phase of Crazy-Clear Water in Lake Mendota?

Posted on June 12, 2019

Last Friday, Center for Limnology lab technician, Petra Wakker, headed out to the middle of Lake Mendota to collect some routine data on conditions in the lake. As she unwound the rope holding limnology’s oldest …

Posted in Ecological Processes, Global Change & Long-Term EcologyTagged daphnia pulicaria, featured, Lake Mendota clear water

Madison Lakes Have an Early “Spring Cleaning”

Posted on April 18, 2012

If you head down to the shore of Lake Mendota today, you’ll notice you can see right down to the bottom. In fact, the current Secchi reading is seven meters, meaning you can get a …

Posted in Ecological Processes, Global Change & Long-Term Ecology, Hasler Lab, Water Quality, Hydrology & NutrientsTagged algae bloom, daphnia pulicaria, Lake Mendota, Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison, water quality

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