Glacial Lake Refugia
Glacial lake Refugia
Other efforts
Jordan Read/USGS - An Assessment of Midwestern Lake and Stream Temperatures under Climate Change
Midwest Glacial Lakes Midwest Fish Habitats Project - The mission of the Midwest Glacial Lakes Partnership is to work together to protect, rehabilitate, and enhance sustainable fish habitats in glacial lakes of the Midwest for the use and enjoyment of current and future generations.
Sentinel Lakes Program - To monitor and model Minnesota lake ecosystems for the detection and better understanding of the effects of environmental stressors in order to guide management that sustains fisheries and water resources for future generations.
relevant rrc publications
Cartwright, J, & Johnson, HM. 2018. Springs as hydrologic refugia in a changing climate? A remote-sensing approach. Ecosphere, 9(3), e02155. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2155
Isaak DJ, Young MK, Nagel DE, et al. 2015. The cold-water climate shield: delineating refugia for preserving salmonid fishes through the 21st century. Global Change Biol 21. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12879