Aquatic Ecosystems

Resources

Image of a river running through a Boreal forest

Resources on the Environment

Resource page including articles and career profiles related to the environment.

Elaine Robichaud

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Hydrology Engineer

Luke Ingersoll

Education Pathway

College/Technical

Job Title

Occupational Diver

Humans and Freshwater Ecosystems

Learn about how people impact the ecosystems of lakes and rivers.

Amy Negrijn

Education Pathway

College/Technical

Job Title

Compliance and Certification Coordinator

White water rafting on the Fraser River in British Columbia

Introduction to Rivers & Streams

Learn about the physical geography, chemistry and ecology of rivers and streams.

Introduction to Lakes & Ponds

Learn about the geology, chemistry and ecology of lakes and ponds.

Peter Warris

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Director of Projects and Industry Liaison

Edith Tobe

Education Pathway

College/Technical

University

Job Title

Executive Director

Julia Matheson

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Bermuda Atlantic Time Series (BATS) Research Technician

Environment Videos

We Use a Lot of Plastic

What are microplastics? How are plastics polluting aquatic ecosystems?

various marine microorganisms as they appear under a microscope

Marine Microbiology: Meet the Microbes of the Sea!

The ocean is full of very small but very useful creatures called microbes. Without them, none of the sea plants or animals you’ve seen would exist!

Eutrophication: Why you should care about pond scum?

When fertilizers from agriculture get into lakes and rivers, big problems can result for aquatic ecosystems, food chains & webs!

Lucy Erickson

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Science Communications Manager

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