Posts for tag "Miami University"
Three Decades of Research at Acton Lake
A multi-disciplinary team at Miami University, Ohio, has been studying the environmental change at Acton Lake for over three decades. Using three different NexSens buoys over this time, the team has an incredible archive of data that...
- Posted May 21, 2025
Soundscapes of the Solar Eclipse: Citizen Science Supporting National Research
On April 8, 2024, millions of people around the world had their eyes glued to the sky to witness a historic cosmic event. The total solar eclipse captured the headlines and the minds of many who became...
- Posted May 27, 2024
Wildfire smoke alters a lake’s ecology from the top to the bottom of the food chain
Primary production shifted and trout fled for deeper water during intense wildfire smoke periods, even far from a fire.
- Posted July 22, 2021
Agriculture Changing Sediment and Nutrient Concentrations in Acton Lake
Recent research shows that agricultural management practices may be having unintended consequences on nutrient and sediment concentrations.
- Posted June 10, 2019
Pennsylvania’s Lacawac Sanctuary Offers Rare Pristine Glacial Lake to Researchers
Lacawac Sanctuary boasts an unspoiled glacial lake, wetlands, ponds, second-growth forests and a focus on limnology.
- Posted January 31, 2019
Climate Change May Thwart Sunlight’s Ability To Disinfect Water
Extreme weather events caused by climate change are making it harder for sunlight to disinfect water, making waterborne illnesses a graver threat.
- Posted November 9, 2017
Lacawac Sanctuary Opens New Research Laboratory
A new research laboratory at Lacawac Sanctuary and Biological Field Station will help further innovative studies going on at the station, according to a release from Miami University. Those include research into optical sensors, as well as...
- Posted August 5, 2015
