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Paul Frost

@drdaphnia.bsky.social
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Lake ecologist who studies nutrients and plankton at Trent University. Scientific method dogmatist. frostlab.ca

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ratiosmatter.bsky.social @ratiosmatter.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
New issue of Ratios Matter available here: ratiosmatter.org/issues/ratio... To receive future issues by email, subscribe by sending us a message at: ratiosmatter@gmail.com
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
www.watercanada.net/what-we-miss...
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What We Missed Beneath the Ice - Water Canada
What decades of research and a rapidly changing climate are revealing beneath the ice – and why it matters now. By Elie Dolgin Originally published in Trent Magazine, Trent University’s […]
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
theconversation.com/what-science...
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What science tells us about the algae bloom in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Algal blooms are not maintenance failures requiring paint or treatment with hydrogen peroxide and nanobubbles. They are ecological warning signs.
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
Another beautiful day on Chemong Lake
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Algal blooms in the Kawartha Lakes on tap for summer 2025?
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Interviewed today about dead fish in a Toronto pond. Also featuring fish biologist, Graham Raby: www.torontotoday.ca/local/enviro...
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A fishy mystery: Why did dozens of fish die in this High Park pond?
More than three dozen fish are dead in a High Park pond. What killed them?
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Anna Lena Heinrichs @alheinrichs.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
My first post is finally here: I am very excited to share our newest paper in Ecology where we present the temperature-dependent effect of multiple resources on #phytoplankton growth, using gradients of temperatures, light and nutrients. esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
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Temperature‐dependent responses to light and nutrients in phytoplankton
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
New stoichiometry paper for those who are into that kind of thing. Fun with phosphorus and fish tanks. doi.org/10.1093/plan...
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Effects of phosphorus enrichment on Daphnia–algae interactions in laboratory microcosms
Abstract. We examined the effects of phosphorus (P) on algal biomass and stoichiometry and, subsequently, alterations to zooplankton populations. We modifi
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Mathew Wells @efdtoronto.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
New Great Lakes paper 💧🌊 “The Metabolic Balance of Lake Superior's Mixed Layer” agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
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The Metabolic Balance of Lake Superior's Mixed Layer
The metabolic balance of Lake Superior's mixed layer indicates net heterotrophy, meaning it primarily releases carbon to the atmosphere The mixed layer of Lake Superior releases nearly 90 Tg y−1 ...
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
New stoichiometry paper from Nicole Wagner! This one is definitely worth checking out if you are into nutrients, cyanos, and stoichiometry: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/FQDVKB...
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Current and Historical Resource Nitrogen Supply Affects the Eco‐Physiological Traits and the Ionome of a Diazotrophic Cyanobacterium
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Announcing Trent's 2025 David Schindler Professorship Lecture Featuring Dr. Nandita Basu (Waterloo) who will speak on warming winters, algal blooms, and legacy nutrients. For those who would like to come, the talk is Thursday, February 6 at 7:30 at Market Hall in PTBO. Hope to see you there!
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
We end the semester in my limnology class with Limnolympics! It's the game where students put their limnology knowledge to the test. Congratulations to Team Macrophyters for a close but decisive victory!
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Another cool Woodstoich 2024 paper is out! www.frontiersin.org/journals/eco...
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Frontiers | What’s the matter in phytoplankton? Highlighting the importance of stoichiometric traits in lake ecosystem models
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Paul Frost @drdaphnia.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
I'll be sticking to good news on bluesky. So here is a story about the big award that Maggie Xenopoulos is receiving at the AGU meeting in a couple of weeks. www.trentu.ca/news/story/4...
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Trent Canada Research Chair Receives International Recognition for Efforts to Improve Inclusion in Science Publishing
Biology professor Dr. Maggie Xenopoulos becomes first Canadian to receive award from the American Geophysical Union
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