The baseline sampling of sediments and water has been successfully completed. The collected samples are currently being analysed to quantify the organic carbon stored in the sediments, characterise the associated microbial communities, and assess water volumes. These data will serve as a reference for...
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The ECHO project has launched its first sediment sampling activities in Lake Como. The analysis of lake sediments represents a key step in understanding the lake’s capacity to store carbon and in monitoring the ecological status of the lakebed. The data collected will make it possible to establish a baseline for assessing the effectiveness of future...
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Aquatic plant sampling has begun from the lakebeds of Lakes Como and Lugano, one of the key activities planned within the ECHO project. This phase of the project is aimed at collecting plant material useful for reproduction in tanks using special supports for native aquatic species, which will later be reintroduced into the lakes at experimental sites...
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