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Long Term Ecological Research

Fish by the Light of the Blood Moon: Late-Night Research on Northwoods Lakes

Posted on August 27, 2018

Night was falling quickly over Big Muskellunge Lake. The pink glow of sunset was fading to grey, and a damp wind that cut through my thin raincoat had kicked up over the water. On our …

Posted in Fish, LTER, Trout Lake StationTagged electrofishing, Long Term Ecological Research, lter, Noah Lottig, Pam Montz, walleye, Wisconsin fishing, yellow perch

Off The Reel: Sampling “Trout Tower” with Sydney & Camryn

Posted on July 10, 2017

by Riley Steinbrenner It was 7:50 when I woke up one Friday morning to my phone’s alarm blaring the most obnoxious tone available via iOS. EEE-EEE-EEE. After realizing I indeed wasn’t on a submarine at …

Posted in LTER, Off The Reel, Trout Lake StationTagged Camryn Kluetmeier, chlorophyll, Long Term Ecological Research, lter, Sydney DeMets, Trout Lake, zooplankton

Fishing in the Dark

Posted on October 1, 2012

A few weeks ago, a team of students and staff headed out on Lake Mendota well after sundown. The group was taking a yearly census of fish populations in Lake Mendota, one of several Wisconsin …

Posted in Ecological Processes, Fish, Global Change & Long-Term Ecology, Hasler LabTagged bass, Center for Limnology, fish crew, fishing, Lake Mendota, lectrofishing, limnology, Long Term Ecological Research, lter, Madison lakes, perch, UW-Madison, walleye

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