Voyageurs National Park

  Partnership Projects in Voyageurs National Park

• 1999 - Assess Water Quality of Lakes and Streams
• 2001 - Mercury Cycling in Small Lakes
• 2001 - Assessment of Effects of Changes in Reservoir Operations on Trophic-State Indicators
• 2008 - Nutrient Cycling and Relation to Changes in Water Levels for Kabetogama Lake

Publications:

Wiener, J.G., B.C. Knight, M.B. Sandheinrich, J.D. Jeremiason, M.E. Brigham, D.R. Engstrom, L.G. Woodruff, W.F. Cannon, and S.J. Balogh. 2006 . Mercury in soils, lakes, and fish in Voyageurs National Park (Minnesota): Importance of atmospheric deposition and ecosystem factors. Environmental Science and Technology, 40(20), 6261-6268, doi: 10.1021/es060822h.

Christensen, V.G., G.A. Payne, and L.W. Kallemeyn. 2004. Effects of changes in reservoir operations on water quality and tropic-state indicators in Voyageurs National Park, northern Minnesota, 2001-03. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigation Report 2004-5044. 42 p.

Goldstein, R.M., M.E. Brigham, L. Steuwe, and M.A. Menheer. 2003. Mercury data from small lakes in Voyageurs National Park, northern Minnesota, 2000-02. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-480. 18 p.

Payne, G.A. 2000. Water quality of lakes in Voyageurs National Park, northern Minnesota, 1999. U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 00-4281. 12 p.

National Park Service Site: http://www.nps.gov/voya