Superfund Research Program
Arsenic in Shallow Unstratified and Seasonally Stratified Urban Lakes: Mobility, Bioaccumulation and Ecological Toxicity
Project Leader: Rebecca B. Neumann
Co-Investigators: James Gawel, Julian Olden, Alexander Horner-Devine, Evan P. Gallagher
Grant Number: P42ES004696
Funding Period: 2015-2022
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Why Shallow Lake Food Webs May Have More Arsenic
Research Brief - September 2018
Lake properties impact the amount of arsenic that transfers from sediments into the aquatic food web, according to a new SRP study. Researchers discovered high concentrations of arsenic in the water and plankton of well-mixed shallow lakes.