Toolik Lake

Arctic LTER Lakes

Initial limnological work at the Arctic LTER began at Toolik Lake in 1975. Through the years the research has expanded to include over two dozen additional lakes and ponds in an effort to better understand the controls on arctic lake ecosystem structure and function.

• Research and Site Descriptions

  Research overview and lake description.

• LTER Lakes Data

  Data files containing: Chlorophyll a, Primary Productivity, Fish, Nutrients, Physical and Chemical data, Plankton, Inlet Discharge, Isotopes, Dissolved Gases, and Dissolved Organic Carbon.

• Protocols of the Arctic Lakes LTER

  Sampling, Analytical Chemistry, Data Management, and miscellaneous protocols and manuals.

• Maps and Plot Photos

  Maps and photos of lakes monitored by the Arctic LTER.