Castle Lake Projects

Research and Monitoring with a Long-Term Perspective

Projects
Bat presence and productivity in the Castle Lake basin: investigating distribution and trophic contributions from aquatic and terrestrial habitats.
Investigating climate and fish stocking regime as driver of food web interactions and ecosystem production
Modelling the influence of climate and fish stocking on lake production.
Seasonal and spatial patterns of secondary benthic production in a sub-alpine lake.
Terrestrial-aquatic linkages: Nutrient availability and transport in a small watershed as a function of bedrock geology, soil and ecosystem type.
Water quality, nutrient cycling, and pelagic plankton production.