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Lake Baikal Plankton [1]

thumbnail photo of a research ship on glassy waters in Lake BaikalLake Baikal Plankton [2] data set
Lyubov Izmest'eva, Stephanie Hampton, Marianne Moore

Sixty year data set collected at 7-10 day intervals by 3 generations of Russian scientists. The data is analyzed and described in Hampton et al. 2008 [3].

Media outlets around the world covered research based from this data set:
NY Times [4]: Family Science Project Yields Surprising Data About a Siberian Lake
MSNBC [5]: Two women fight to save world's biggest lake
Discovery News [6]: Lake Baikal Warming ID’d by One Family’s Tradition
Fox News [7]: 2 fight to save world's deepest lake in Russia
Bloomberg [8]: Lake with 20% of Earth's fresh water is warming faster than air
Los Angeles Times [9]: Siberian lake is warming rapidly
The Moscow Times [10] (Russia): Baikal challenges global warming idea
Terra [11] (Spain): Temperatura de lago Baikal aumentó más que la media global, según estudio
Al Jazeera [12]: Russia's Endangered Lake Baikal
La Nación [13] (Columbia): Cambio climático: aumenta temperatura de lago siberiano más profundo del mundo
El Universo [14] (Ecuador): Dos mujeres batallan para salvar el mayor lago del mundo
The China Post [15] (Taiwan): Two women fight to save the world's biggest lake
Thaindian News [16] (Thailand): Global warming affects world's largest freshwater lake
Innovations Report [17] (Germany): Global warming affects world's largest freshwater lake

More information about this research project [18]

More information about the related working group, participants and publications [19]

The Lake Baikal data collected by 3 generations of Russian scientists is available in the NCEAS Data Repository [20]





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Source URL: http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/news/2008/lakebaikalplankton

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[1] http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/news/2008/lakebaikalplankton
[2] http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/knb/metacat/nceas.290.8/nceas
[3] http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01616.x/abstract
[4] http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/www.nytimes.com/2008/05/06/science/earth/06lake.html
[5] http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26139038/ns/world_news-world_environment/
[6] http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/06/05/lake-baikal-warming.html
[7] http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2008Aug10/0,4670,RussiaDefendersoftheLake,00.html
[8] http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aZ4dLJ4xTeSQ
[9] http://articles.latimes.com/2008/may/03/science/sci-briefs3.S5
[10] http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/baikal-challanges-global-warming-idea/362450.html
[11] http://noticias.terra.es/
[12] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGnWAB71ssg
[13] http://www.lanacion.cl/prontus_noticias_v2/site/artic/20080430/pags/20080430210446.html
[14] http://www.eluniverso.com/2009/01/18/1/1430/26B448D831D249A99DD4B8FBA6F4B986.html
[15] http://www.chinapost.com.tw/life/environment/2008/08/11/169596/Two-women.htm
[16] http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/south-asia/rising-temp-in-worlds-largest-freshwater-lake-result-of-global-warming_10044220.html
[17] http://www.innovations-report.com/html/reports/environment_sciences/report-109295.html
[18] http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/featured/silow
[19] http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/projects/10241
[20] http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/knb/metacat/nceas.290/nceas