U.S. LTER Network  North Temperate Lakes  Trout Lake Region near Boulder Junction
& Madison Lakes Region near Madison, Wisconsin

 
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Institutional affiliations: Center for Limnology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin. 

Principal biome/main communities: Northern temperate lakes in glacial landscapes in urban, agricultural and forested watersheds. Oligotrophic, dystrophic and eutrophic lakes; temporary forest ponds; warm and cold streams; sphagnum-leatherleaf bog; conifer swamp; mixed deciduous and coniferous forests. 

Research topics: Physical, chemical and biological limnology; hydrology and geochemistry; climate forcing; producer and consumer ecology; ecology of invasions; ecosystem variability; lakescape and landscape ecology. 

Site Coordinates:  46.0, -89.7

Site Principal Investigators
TIMOTHY K. KRATZ JOHN J. MAGNUSON 
Trout Lake Station 
Center for Limnology 
University of Wisconsin-Madison 
10810 County Highway N 
Boulder Junction, WI 54512-9733 
715/356-9494 
tKratz@LTERnet.edu 
University of Wisconsin-Madison 
Center for Limnology 
680 N. Park Street 
Madison, WI 53706 
608/262-3014 
jMagnuson@LTERnet.edu
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