OUTREACH
Limnology is the study of
inland waters, lakes, ponds, rivers and streams.
Please
contact Frank Wilhelm, Assistant Professor of Limnology
at SIUC, if you have questions about lakes in Southern
Illinois or about limnology in general.
The following are some resources on the Web that you may
find helpful:
LOCAL LIMNOLOGY
When completed, this section will provide
information about lakes in the Carbondale area.
What's in Campus
Lake?

Major, Minor and trace
elements of bottom sediments in Lake DuQuoin, Johnson City Lake, and
Little Grassy Lake in southern Illinois (Dreher, Muchmore and
Stover)
LEARN ABOUT LIMNOLOGY
Water on the Web - Understanding Lake
Ecology
Aquatic Organisms
The Amphipod Homepage
Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
Digital Key to Aquatic Insects of North
Dakota
The Zooplankton Project
EDUCATION
& OUTREACH
Lake Education Assistance Program - Illinois EPA
Aquatic Illinois Education Kits - Illinois DNR
TEACH Great Lakes
Education and Outreach - North American
Benthological Society
RiverSmart - Things you can do to help your
rivers
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Illinois EPA - Volunteer Lakes Monitoring Program
EPA - Volunteer Monitoring
Great North
American Secchi Dip-In
CONSERVATION
& MANAGEMENT
Illinois
Illinois Clean Lakes Program
Illinois
DNR - State Water Survey | Office of Resource Conservation
Illinois
EPA - Bureau of Water
Illinois Lake Management Association
Illinois
Natural History Survey (INHS) - Center for Aquatic Ecology
Illinois Water Resources Center
USA
EPA - Office of Water | American Heritage Rivers | Locate Your Watershed
Great Lakes Information Network
Great Lakes Program
River Network
US Fish and
Wildlife Service
USGS - Water
Resources of the United States
More links on the Limnology on the
Web
page
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