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limnologist

American  
[lim-nahl-uhj-ist] / lɪmˈnɑl ədʒ ɪst /

noun

  • limnologists
    plural
  1. a person with expertise in limnology.


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“Kivu has a complicated vertical structure,” Sergei Katsev, a limnologist at University of Minnesota Duluth, explains.

From National Geographic Jan. 18, 2024

Algae are a natural part of a lake’s ecosystem, feeding fish and insects at the bottom of the food chain, said Rachael Gravon, a King County limnologist who studies algae and phytoplankton in lakes.

From Seattle Times Jun. 2, 2023

Changing methods would alter the continuity of the record, said John Magnuson, a retired UW-Madison limnologist who has studied centuries of lake ice records.

From Washington Times Mar. 23, 2020

Universities are barely getting by,” says John Smol, a limnologist at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.

From Nature Aug. 22, 2012

John Downing, a biogeochemist and limnologist at Iowa State University, said structural issues were also to blame.

From New York Times Jun. 3, 2011

But to limnologists, Mr. Reuter said, even more worrisome is the unknown that could threaten Lake Tahoe.

From New York Times Jul. 13, 2012

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