Browsing UW Geography Undergraduate Colloquium by Subject "Water quality"
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An Environmental History of Lake Kegonsa: Perspectives on and Perceptions of a Downstream Eutrophic Lake
(2017)People have a negative perception of Lake Kegonsa. It has been called the red-headed, carp-filled, green, “scumsusceptible”, impaired, end of the line, phosphorus catching, step-lake. The environmental history of Lake ... -
Lake Mendota: Tracking Nonpoint Phosphorus and Nitrogen Loading
(2017)The research question focuses on the connection of land use and nonpoint nutrient loading, Phosphorus and Nitrogen, through testing water samples at Lake Mendota’s four river inputs. This project aims to trace the cause ... -
Public Perceptions of Lake Mendota Water Quality in Madison, Wisconsin
(2016-06-16)Public perception is an important part of human geography and affects how citizens approach environmental issues. We researched differences in public perception of water quality on Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisconsin. ...