Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich
 Department Biology II
 Aquatic Ecology
 Grosshaderner Str.2
 Germany
Prof. Herwig Stibor
 Dr. Maria Stockenreiter
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outdoor in lake – pelagic – freshwater
Up to 60 mesocosms (1 m diameter 0.5-15 m long) attached to raft or floating ring in the lake
Temperature, light, nutrients, species composition, mixing, stratification depth
Plankton ecology, climate change scenarios, stoichiometry, predator-prey systems, resource competition, biodiversity und community assembly
Field station with C-mat,  CN analyser, Dionex, wet lab, microscopes, nutrient analyses, Multispectral PAM, 8-LED-based Algal Lab Analyzer, Spectroradiometer, climate chamber
 access to lake in protected area
small kitchen, seminar room
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 Mesocosm installation with raft and floating rings in Lake Brunnsee (Photo: Stibor) | 
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 Mesocosm installation – view of the bags under water (Photo: Stibor) | 
 
               
