University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Announcing Hasler Lab’s 2013 Open House – Friday, June 21st

You’re Invited to the 2013 Hasler Lab Public Open House! On Friday, June 21st, from 2pm to 6pm, the Center for Limnology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will open the doors of Hasler Lab for a “behind the scenes” tour of the study of lakes, rivers and streams. The open house will offer visitors a …

When Lakes Attack: Mendota Edition

Yesterday, we gathered at the upstairs windows here in the office and watched as spring thunderstorms blew in across Lake Medota and set a giant slab of ice drifting past Hasler Lab. The sheet of ice appeared to be roughly a quarter the size of the lake itself. If was truly astonishing, like observing some …