Fields
Limnology
Limnology is the study of inland waters such as lakes, rivers, and wetlands as ecosystems. It examines their physical, chemical, and biological dynamics, informing freshwater management, water quality, and responses to climate and land-use change.
Details
- Avg Funding
- $260K
- Key Technologies
- Multiparameter SondesSediment CoringAcoustic Doppler ProfilersRemote Sensing of Inland WatersStable Isotope Tracers
- Subfields
- Lake EcologyStream BiogeochemistryPaleolimnologyAquatic Microbial EcologyWetland Science
- Top Institutions
- University of Wisconsin–MadisonUppsala UniversityETH ZurichTrent UniversityLeibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology