Episode 51: Habitat Impacts due to Climate Change

Episode 51: Habitat Impacts due to Climate Change In this episode, I’m focusing on sharing some of the latest research and thinking on how climate change may impact the habitats of Algonquin.  Specific focus is on the work on both climate projections overall and the expected impacts to fish habitats.  Musical interlude is a composition by Sara Spring called Under Cold Water which can be found anywhere you listen to your music streaming or www.sarapringpiano.ca Key References include: Ridgeway  M.,  Smith D., and Middel T.,  Science and Information Report  IR-14: Climate warming projections for Algonquin Provincial Park  Ridgeway R., Middel T.,  and Bell A., SciencE and Information Report IR-10: Aquatic ecology, history, and diversity of Algonquin Provincial Park  Ridgeway M, McMeans B.,  and Wells M.,Science and  Research  Report  IR-22: The Smoke, Canoe, and Tea lakes fish movement project in Algonquin Provincial Park  2021 Lemieux C., Gray P., Scott D., and Davis R., Climate Change Research Report CCRR-06: - Climate Change and Ontario’s Provincial Parks: Towards an Adaptation Strategy Tozer R., Birds of Algonquinn Park, 2012   Michael Runtz, Explorers Guide to Algonquin Park 2021 Edition Wildlife Research Station Researcher’s Day Presentations Raven article July  27, 2012 (Vol 53 No. 3)  Climate Variability Promotes Unnprecedented Cyanobatterial blooms in a Remote Oliotropic Ontario Lake. Journal of  Paleolimnology  JUne 2019