Resources

Resources

For peer-reviewed, scientific publications on research conducted in the Lake Champlain basin region, search our Zotero Library.

Lake Champlain Videos is a series of recently released videos to help people understand the lake and its processes and the actions people can take to protect and improve water quality and keep themselves and their pets safe. Visit our YouTube Channel to see the full playlist.

For Lake Champlain Sea Grant publications that include scientific journal articles, reports, brochures, fact sheets, videos, public service announcements, and other materials about our research, outreach, and education related to the Lake Champlain basin, search below.

Research Webinar: The Recreational Ice Fishing and Ancillary Retail Community on Lake Champlain

Published 2025

In the first research webinar of the spring 2025 series, Mark Malchoff from the Lake Champlain Sea Grant (retired) and Nicole Balk from the New York Department of Environmental Conservation discuss Lake Champlain winter angler demographics, preferences, and behaviors.

Research Webinar: Understanding How Flood Information is Communicated in Rutland County, VT

Published 2025

In this webinar, Dr. Anne Jefferson, Dr. Elizabeth Doran, and Dr. Lakelyn Taylor from the University of Vermont provide an overview of their NOAA-funded, Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology (CIROH) project analyzing flood communication in local communities.

2024 Research Fact Sheet

Published 2024

This fact sheet gives an overview of the research projects Lake Champlain Sea Grant funded in 2024.

Lake Champlain Sea Grant 2024 Fact Sheet

Published 2024

This fact sheet gives an overview of Lake Champlain Sea Grant programs and outcomes as of 2024.

Research Webinar: Consequences of Warming Winters on Nutrient Export to Lake Champlain

Published 2024

This webinar is part of the 2024 fall research webinar series. This recent work examines the potential and actual impact of warming winters on nutrient sources and export into surface waters in Vermont and beyond.

Research Webinar: Eating, moving, and eating again: considering cross-habitat connectivity and fish movement improves our understanding of Lake Champlain food webs

Published 2024

In this presentation, Lesser discusses current preliminary work from the Rubenstein Lab, demonstrating how applying concepts of cross-habitat connectivity from completely different ecosystems can greatly enhance our understanding of the rules and drivers of fish production in Lake Champlain.

Research Webinar: Plankton in Lake Champlain—The Adventures of Captain Fishhook Waterflea (and other invasive species)

Published 2024

In this research webinar, Tim Mihuc, professor of environmental science at SUNY Plattsburgh, Associate Director of LCSG and Director of LCRI, uses storytelling and illustrations to explain aquatic invasive species in Lake Champlain.

Research Webinar: Subsistence fishing, fish consumption, and awareness of contaminants in fish among resettled immigrants and refugees in Vermont

Published 2024

This is the third of a four-part Research Webinar Series. Graduate student Saurav Lamichhane reports survey and focus group results on the local fishing and fish-eating behavior and subsequent contaminant exposure risk among residents in Burlington, Vermont.

Research Webinar: The Economics of Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Champlain and Vermonters' Willingness to Pay

Published 2024

This webinar was part of the 2024 fall research webinar series. It explores the increasing frequency and intensity of harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Lake Champlain, driven by climate change and agricultural nutrient runoff.

Research Webinar: Unpacking Harmful Narratives about Individuals who identify as BIPOC and Nature

Published 2024

This presentation was part of Lake Champlain Sea Grant's Spring 2024 research webinar series. Kim Coleman discussed the results of a survey she conducted related to BIPOC students and environmental career pathways. She will continue this work with Lake Champlain Sea Grant's support for another two years.

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