SITES AquaNet is an unprecedented infrastructure to support modularized mesocosm experiments in lakes across a geographical and climatic gradient in Sweden

Sweden
Joined May 2017
📢New publication from SITES AquaNet! Freshwater salinization lowers plankton diversity, favoring salt-tolerant cyanobacteria, shown by high-frequency sensors in mesocosms Read more: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… Apply to use AquaNet facilities in 2025: fieldsites.se/2024/09/27/cal…
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The application deadline for SITES AquaNet 2025 has been extended! SITES AquaNet offers standardized infrastructure with mesocosms, automatic sensors and more, across 5 Swedish lakes! 📷 Apply by January 15 2025! fieldsites.se/form/aquanet-a…… More info: fieldsites.se/2024/10/28/cal…
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🚨 Call for Applications: SITES AquaNet 2025! 🚨 SITES AquaNet offers standardized infrastructure with mesocosm enclosures, automatic sensors and more, across 5 Swedish lakes! 📝 Apply by December 31! fieldsites.se/form/aquanet-a… More info: fieldsites.se/2024/09/26/cal…
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Come work with us! We are now hiring an #associateprofessor in the area of limnology. Read more and apply here by 10th of January: jobb.uu.se/details/?position… #openposition
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The third and final SITES Thematic Program video is complete! Follow along and learn more about @SITESAquaNet - mesocosm experiments across SITES lakes. Welcome to SITES AquaNet! 📽️youtube.com/watch?v=EE2H1LXk…
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SITES AquaNet retweeted
Are you interested in aquatic mesocosms? Have you participated in any mesocosm experiment and you want to present your work? NEW DEADLINE for Abstract Submission and Early Bird Registration: September 15th, 2023 More info: meetinghand.com/e/aquacosm/
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The Sept SITES “Data in Focus” calendar post features SITES AquaNet – an open infrastructure to run lake mesocosm experiments. An example of oxygen data generated from sensors in the Lake Erken mesocosm experiment is featured. 🗞️fieldsites.se/2023/09/01/en-… 📈data.fieldsites.se/portal/#%…
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Only a few salt additions and samplings left in the summer @SITESAquaNet @aquacosm-plus experiments! 📰what the team at Asa and Svartberget thought about their experience: fieldsites.se/2023/07/11/en-…
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Sensor installation - making progress. @SITESAquaNet @aquacosm @PabUrrCor @silan182 @JanaIsanta @pitrod salt experiment #salinization #road salt
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On to SITES Asa and Svartbeget for the next round of @SITESAquaNet + @aquacosm​-plus lake mesocosm experiments focused on salinity disturbance regimes on plankton communities. Read more here: fieldsites.se/2023/06/13/en-…
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Behind the scene of @SITESAquaNet video filming! Soon to be released on SITES Youtube channel, stay tuned: youtube.com/@fieldsites5789/…
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We are still going strong at Lake Erssjön @SkogarydRC for the @aquacosm @SITESAquaNet runoff mesocosm experiment. No complaints about the weather! With @kadiryilldiz and @nuchhee
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Coming soon: An open SITES @aquacosm call to participate in a large scale mesocosm experiment across the five #SITESAquaNet lakes in summer 2022! fieldsites.se/2021/11/01/en-…
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Next week a @SITESAquaNet experiment aimed at assessing the impact of brownification and eutrophication on lake ecosystems and drinking water quality starts at Lake Bolmen. Cooperation between @HogskolanHstd, @lunduniversity, @_SLU & @NIVAforskning. Link below for more info.
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You think infrastructure means roads and bridges? 🌉 🛣️ Think again! Our new campaign ’A different kind of infrastructure’ is all about science in 🇪🇺 #ResearchInfrastructures – at Çankaya, Ankara
A different kind of infrastructure!👇 We start with a deep dive into a network of facilities for research on marine and freshwater ecosystems with @aquacosm 🐟🌊 💻aquacosm.eu #Researchinfrastructures #HorizonEU #RiDaysEU
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Giving a talk in a few hours at @aquacosm symposium on #mesocom research. Pls attend if you´re interested on high freq sensor data, phytoplankton & salinization". With @silan182 @MarenStriebel @AquaNorman @nitrogenasi @myecoecho & more. Check more here: aquacosm.eu/events/symposium…
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Every year SITES produces a calendar. A pdf version can be downloaded from the SITES web: fieldsites.se/.../sites-cale… The picture for April features a @SITESAquaNet mesocosm platform fully equipped for an experiment on Lake Erken (#Erkenlaboratoriet). Photo: E. Sahlée.
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SITES is a research infrastructure for ecosystem science, connecting Swedish field stations focused on e.g. agricultural, forest, wetland, lake and stream ecosystems. Follow us to find out more about station activities, research opportunities, open data and scientific results!
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At Lake Erken and Lake Bolmen, which represent critical drinking water supplies, impacts of climate on drinking water quality are explored. Photo shows birds eye view of Lake Erken (Photo: E. Sahlée) @SITESAquaNet #SITESWater #SDG6 #WorldWaterDay #WWD2021
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SITES AquaNet retweeted
Just returned from a great workshop on our @aquacosm primary dataportal. We hope to become a go to hub for #mesocosm data. Glad to work with such a motivated team @SITESAquaNet @bluelobsterit @LeibnizIGB @NORCEresearch led by Johan Wikner and SME Dpend. Stay tuned!
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