It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean.

De-icing road salts — even those marketed as environmentally friendly — may harm important freshwater plankton, a new ...

which are some of the most common phytoplankton algae. It can be assumed to be representative of a globally distributed group of viruses in freshwater ecosystems and to occur worldwide," says team ...

420-432 (13 pages) Lake Taihu (Taihu) is the third largest freshwater ... Field sampling and in situ nutrient enrichment bioassays were conducted to determine seasonal patterns of nutrient limitation ...