New Paper
A new Open Access article was recently published in the Freshwater Science section of the journal Frontiers: Testing woodchips for their efficiency in stimulating aquatic nutrient uptake at different experimental and spatial scales, by Elmira Akbari, Tjaša Matjašič, Anna-Lisa Dittrich, Katrin Attermeyer, Rebecca Clare Hood-Nowotny, Gabriele Weigelhofer.
To view the online publication, please click here
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Award-winning diploma thesis
Johannes Spieler and Johannes Kühberger were honored by the board of trustees at Francisco Josephinum for their diploma thesis "Fatty Acid Extraction from Environmental Samples as Part of Long-Term Research at Lake Lunz," which was created in collaboration with the WasserCluster. Along with Samuel Kämmer, who supervised the interns last summer, the entire team is delighted for the successful graduates and extends heartfelt congratulations!
Rescue - “Person overboard” exercise scenario
The technicians at WasserCluster Lunz completed an important informative rescue exercise. Regular sampling from the boat requires the best possible safety concept as well as training and preparation for emergencies.
News and Events
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Seminar Series
J. Peter Koene | University of Glasgow, UK
A critical role for brain nutrition in the cognitive performance and life-history decisions of a partially migratory fish.
October 23rd 2024, 14:00 CET, BSL SR + online via zoom
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About WasserCluster Lunz
WasserCluster Lunz is a non-profit research center equally supported by the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU Vienna), the University for Continuing Education Krems, and the University of Vienna. The research centre is financed by the Provincial Government of Lower Austria and the Municipality of Vienna. | Imagefilm 3'30 min
Research
WasserCluster Lunz pursues basic and applied research on aquatic ecosystems from microscopic to catchment scales. Our scientists conduct studies in international teams to investigate scientific problems of aquatic ecosystems; including effects of global change, significance and magnitude of aquatic-terrestrial interlinkages and aquatic ecosystem management and rehabilitation.
Education
WasserCluster Lunz offers university and postgraduate training at an international level, provides internships and accomplishes research-education cooperation at local and national scales.
Visiting Scientists
WasserCluster Lunz welcomes enquiries from scientists who are interested in a sabbatical leave in our research centre. Interested persons are invited to contact us:
Open Day
The WasserCluster Lunz organizes an open day for interested visitors every two years. The next one is expected to take place in 2026.
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