Limnologist
Limnologists are scientists who study the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of lakes and other inland waters. They are interested in understanding how these systems function and how they are affected by human activities. Limnologists use a variety of techniques to study lakes, including field observations, laboratory experiments, and computer modeling.
Job Duties
Some of the job duties of a limnologist may include:
- Collecting and analyzing water samples
- Conducting field surveys
- Developing and implementing management plans
- Educating the public about limnology