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Long-Term Citizen-Collected Data Reveal Geographical Patterns and Temporal Trends in Lake Water Clarity

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Lottig, Noah R., Wagner, Tyler, Norton Henry, Emily, Spence Cheruvelil, Kendra, Webster, Katherine E., Downing, John A., and Stow, Craig A.

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We compiled a lake-water clarity database using publically available, citizen volunteer observations made between 1938 and 2012 across eight states in the Upper Midwest, USA. Our objectives were to determine (1) whether temporal trends in lake-water clarity existed across this large geographic area and (2) whether trends were related to...

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, Katherine E. Webster6, John A. Downing7, Craig A. Stow8 1 Center for Limnology Trout Lake Station