Science Blog
A pilot study for the “whole farm” approach to nutrient management
July 18, 2023 — Project summary: Whole farm nutrient management is a comprehensive approach where all nutrient inputs, outputs, and transfer pathways are considered… Read More
Quantifying phosphorus retained by restored wetlands in the Lake Champlain Basin
January 17, 2023 — Project Summary: Over three years from 2019-2021, a UVM-based research team used field studies in Otter Creek and Lewis Creek… Read More
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