Lake scientists have long considered winter a season when aquatic activity slows. But researchers now think more is going on in the bitter depths than previously believed including activity influenced by climate change.
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The science of what goes on underneath frozen Great Lakes is lagging. Now, a team of researchers are venturing to their ice-covered surfaces learn more.
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) What's happening in the Great Lakes during those long, frigid months when they're often covered partially or completely with ice? A casual observer and even experts might be inclined to say, "Not much."