News

September 15, 2021

Reed Green beat me to publishing some of our data from our past large-scale, southeastern US lake monitoring project.  Nice job, Reed!  Green, W. R., A. B. Hoos, A. E. Wilson, and E. N. Heal. 2021. Development of a screening tool to examine lake and reservoir susceptibility to eutrophication in selected watersheds of the eastern and southeastern United States. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2021–5075, 59 pages  (Website)

September 7, 2021

Matt, Edna, and I had a chance to share our water quality data and recommendations to improve the pond at the beautiful Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art with their Board of Directors.  We are optimistic that an ecological approach will be used…and will work!

August 27, 2021

The lab is growing again.  Welcome to our two new MS students, Hannah Zinnert and Suzanne Tenison.

August 23, 2021

I had the opportunity to talk with a reporter about algal blooms related to a terrible tragedy in CA where a family and their dog died and toxic algae are on the list of potential causes.  Very sad situation.  Story available here.

August 23

We will also be welcoming a new German undergraduate researcher supported by the DAAD-RISE program -Susie Wittenzeller.

August 14, 2021

Congratulations to Angelea Belfiore for completing her MS degree and moving onto an exciting career counting phytoplankton samples at BSA Environmental Services.