Developing a Science-Based Methodology to Assess Aquatic Life in Connecticut Lakes

ABM Lakes Team - Ansel Aarrestad, Mary Becker, Meg Lally, Tracy Lizotte & Walter Tokarz

Historical Assessment

historical_assessments

Biological Assessments

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Biological Assessments

assessments

Biological Assemblages

bio assemblages

Driving Questions

questions

Classify Lakes

classify lakes

Classify Lakes

landscape_limnology_framwork

Classify Lakes

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Characterize Changes in Historical Land Cover (30 M)

Pataganset Drainage Pataganset 1985 Pataganset 2002 Pataganset 2015

Characterize Current Land Cover (1 M)

Current Land Cover

Characterize Current Land Cover (1 M)

IC

Biological Assessment

IC

Biological Assessment

IC

Stressor Identification

IC