Investigating nearshore and offshore patterns of thermocline and deep chlorophyll maxima formation in Lake Ontario
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Continuous monitoring will provide data needed to help protect ecosystems
Scientists deployed an autonomous underwater vehicle to continuously collect high-resolution spatial and temporal data in Lake Ontario to better understand key lake processes, including currents, primary productivity, and the distribution of phytoplankton and zooplankton.…