Future assessments of climate change impacts and lake restoration measures should focus on the functioning of the entire food ...

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We addressed the extent to which autochthonous and allochthonous carbon sources contribute to zooplankton diet throughout the year in oligotrophic subarctic Lake Saanajärvi. Optical measures of ...

Pelagic crustacean zooplankton had significantly higher EFA and total FA content (on average 2.6-fold and 1.6-fold, respectively) than littoral macroinvertebrates in all our study lakes. Specifically, ...

Plankton are a collection of tiny organisms that live at and beneath the surface of lakes, rivers ... types of plankton in the ocean are zooplankton, which are tiny animal organisms, and ...

He says the earlier the ice goes out, the earlier we start to see more algae growth. Algae is food for zooplankton in the lakes, but if the algae starts and ends earlier than when the zooplankton ...

As of March 16, average ice cover across the lakes was roughly 13.5%. Lake Superior was at 9.2%, and Lake Michigan was at ...

When the ice recedes on lakes, the influx of sunlight and warmer waters in the water column spur the growth of small photosynthesizers called phytoplankton and their predators — zooplankton animals, ...