Climate change is one of the most severe threats to global lake ecosystems. Lake surface
conditions, such as ice cover, surface temperature, evaporation and water level, respond …

Chapter 2, building on prior assessments1, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …

Chapter 2, building on prior assessments, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …

Many fundamental aspects of New York State's climate have already begun to change, and
the changes are projected to continue—and in some cases, accelerate—throughout the 21st …

Abstract The Great Lakes of North America are the largest unfrozen surface freshwater
system in the world and many ecosystems, industries, and coastal processes are sensitive to …

Abstract Environment and Climate Change Canada has initiated the production of a 1980–
2018, 10 km, North American precipitation and surface reanalysis. ERA-Interim is used to …

Abstract Laurentian Great Lakes coastal wetlands (GLCW) are ecological hotspots and their
integrity depends upon dynamic hydrologic regimes of the Great Lakes. GLCW naturally …

Increased climate variability is driving changes in water storage across the contiguous
United States (CONUS). Observational estimates of these storage changes are important for …

Abstract The (Laurentian) Great Lakes region (GLR) of North America contains∼ 20% of the
world's freshwater by total area. Yet, the water quantity and quality of lakes in this region are …

Lake Michigan rose to record high water levels in the 2010s; during this time, some coastal
sites experienced habitat loss rates an order of magnitude higher than during previous high …