Providing local, national, and international leadership and maintaining excellence in the fields of limnology, aquatic ecology, and ecosystem science from the Hasler Laboratory of Limnology and Trout Lake Station.
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Consequences of less ice on lakes due to climate change
The lakes in the Great Lakes region and around the world don’t freeze over as they did in past centuries. That has serious consequences for people, wildlife, and the environment as a whole. A new study in the journal Science works to gather those effects in one place, for a broader perspective.
Events
- Wednesdays: CFL Wednesday Seminar
- Thursdays: Biology Colloquim
- Oct 16: What Does Lake Ice Tell Us About Climate Change in WI and Around the Northern Hemisphere? with John Magnuson
- Now until Oct 26: Aquatica Reflections on Wisconsin Lakes Art & Science Exhibit
- Nov 9: The Confluence 2024, Stewarding the Rock River Watershed
- Nov 7: Science on Tap Minocqua-No Child Left Inside
- Nov 11: Water@UW-Madison Fall Art & Science Poster Session
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