28: Cyanobacterial Blooms: A Hot Mess

“The Rose Cyanobacteria is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms” – Angelus Silesius

Our Topical Paleolimnology Arc continues with a look at cyanobacterial blooms. Although we have referred to the relationship between algal blooms and eutrophication in …

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02: Bioindicators

“In nature nothing exists alone” – Rachel Carson

In the second episode of the Core Ideas podcast, we discuss bioindicators – species or communities that are so closely associated with particular environmental conditions that their presence can be used in …

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