Science Blog
Determining the amount of sediment and nutrients captured by floodplains in the Lake Champlain Basin
October 26, 2022 — Project summary: Floodplains play an important role in storing and transforming nutrients in the Lake Champlain Basin, and floodplain restoration… Read More
Concentrations of legacy organic contaminants in Lake Champlain lake trout
March 9, 2022 — Project Summary: From 2012-2018, researchers measured the concentrations of six types of organic contaminants in lake trout collected from Lake… Read More
Measuring phosphorus contributions from agricultural tile drains in the Jewett Brook watershed
January 19, 2022 — Project Summary: Over two years from 2016 to 2017, water flow and phosphorus concentrations were measured in 12 tile drain… Read More
Lake Champlain Atlantic salmon have potential to naturally adapt in response to invasive species impacts
December 3, 2021 — Project summary: A 2019 study by Avril M. Harder et al. explored whether genetic variation in Lake Champlain Atlantic salmon… Read More
Determining the efficacy of field practices and manure management to reduce phosphorus losses from tile-drained agricultural fields
November 5, 2021 — Project Summary This project, conducted in partnership with Stone Environmental and Newtrient, LLC, developed a robust model to represent edge-of-field… Read More