The Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON) has evolved as a grassroots network over the past twenty years. The following publications document the history of GLEON’s network of people, lakes and data.

The Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON): The evolution of grassroots network science

Weathers, Kathleen C., Paul C. Hanson, P. Arzberger, Jennifer A. Brentrup, J. Brookes, Cayelan C. Carey, E. Gaiser, et al. (2013). The Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON): The Evolution of Grassroots Network Science. Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin.

Networked lake science: how the Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON) works to understand, predict, and communicate lake ecosystem response to global change

Hanson, P. C., Weathers, K. C., & Kratz, T. K. (2016). Networked lake science: how the Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON) works to understand, predict, and communicate lake ecosystem response to global change. Inland Waters, 6(4), 543–554. https://doi.org/10.1080/IW-6.4.904

A Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON) for synthesizing high frequency sensor data for validation of deterministic ecological models

Hamilton, D. P., Carey, C. C., Arvola, L., Arzberger, P., Brewer, C., Cole, J. J., … Brookes, J. D. (2015). A Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON) for synthesising high-frequency sensor data for validation of deterministic ecological models. Inland Waters, 5(1), 49–56. https://doi.org/10.5268/IW-5.1.566

Insights from the Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON)

Rose, K. C., Weathers, K. C., Hetherington, A. L., & Hamilton, D. P. (2016). Insights from the Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON). Inland Waters6(4), 476–482. https://doi.org/10.1080/IW-6.4.1051

The Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network

Hanson, P.C., Weathers, K.C., Dugan, H.A., Gries, C. (2018). The Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network. In: Recknagel, F., Michener, W. (eds) Ecological Informatics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59928-1_19