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Summer 2021 Lakes Letter

This issue explores climate change and its impact on large lakes around the world.


Contents

Editorial: Responding to stresses facing the Great Lakes region in a changing climate by Don Wuebbles

Association news

  • IAGLR 2021 Wrap-up
  • Journal seeks papers for special sections
  • It’s scholarship time!
  • State of Lake Conferences
  • What's your Twitter handle?
  • ELLS-IAGLR 2022
  • IAGLR 2022 part of Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting / IAGLR 2022 (JASM 2022) Call for Proposals

Member news

  • Kudos
  • Welcome new members
  • New member spotlight: Rupert Kindersley and Ariana Uwaibi
  • Lifetime member spotlight: Bob Heath
  • IAGLR Lifetime Membership

Articles: Climate Change

  • On thin ice: Are lakes feeling the heat? by Sapna Sharma
  • A glance at the world’s largest permanent desert lake by Zephaniah Migeni
  • Understanding climate change in the world's ancient lakes by Stephanie E. Hampton
  • Place, knowledge, and change by Ryan Bowie

Research Briefs: Climate Change

  • Remoting sensing explores freshwater lakes' role in global carbon cycle
  • Long-term NOAA GLERL dataset shows warming of Lake Michigan’s deepwater temperatures, signaling the loss of winter
  • Best practices in Great Lakes climate communication
  • Vulnerability to aquatic invasive species under human population and climate change

Community News

  •  New Open Access Data Platform Comes to the Great Lakes
  • Connect with and inspire young learners through Sea Grant’s Students Ask Scientists video chat program
  • Nitrogen Fixation RCN looking for interested participants