In this episode, Stuart and Carolyn speak with Dr. Jay Austin about stratification in lakes and how the Great Lakes behave differently, stratificationally speaking. Plus: fancy meat!

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Links:

• Jay Austin | Swenson College of Science and Engineering | UMN Duluth 
• Winter thermal structure across the Laurentian Great Lakes - ScienceDirect 
• In winter, the waters of Lakes Michigan and Huron separate into layers. Not anymore. Why? 
• Data: NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory - Ann Arbor, MI, USA 
• An abrupt decline in springtime zooplankton diel vertical migration due to a shift in stratification regime - ScienceDirect 
• Teach Me About the Great Lakes | Most of My Babies Are Buoys
• Teach Me About the Great Lakes | 62: The G.L.O.A.T.  
• Northern Waters Smokehaus 
• Blue Heron | Swenson College of Science and Engineering | UMN Duluth 
• Slate Islands Provincial Park