Water Resources Research Act Program

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Details for Project ID VT_2024_Soares

Identifying the environmental drivers of toxic vs. non-toxic cyanobacteria strain abundance in two eutrophic bays of Lake Champlain.

Institute: Vermont
Year Established: 2024 Start Date: 2024-09-01 End Date: 2025-08-31
Total Federal Funds: $15,400 Total Non-Federal Funds: $15,400

Principal Investigators: Rodrigo Mauricio Soares

Project Summary: This project extends previous research conducted among Vermont’s emergency managers, regional planners, watershed and river managers, dam safety managers, and town officials who identified gaps in their capacity and processes to prepare and respond to floods.