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From May 25th to 29th, Ecohydrology Research Group members attended the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Geophysical Union (CGU) at TCU Place in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The multidisciplinary conference featured public and plenary lectures and oral and poster presentations on hydrology, biogeosciences, geodesy, and solid earth. More information about the conference can be found on the conference website.

Philippe Van Cappellen, along with John Pomeroy and Chris DeBeer from the University of Saskatchewan, Jennifer Baltzer from Wilfrid Laurier University, and Sean Carey from McMaster University, organized the session titled Global Water Futures: Solutions to water threats in an era of global change.

Another session, Changing chemical loads in evolving watersheds, was organized by ERG researchers Serghei Bocaniov, Xiaochuang Bu, and Noelle Starling, in collaboration with Raoul-Marie Couture from Université Laval and Helen Baulch from the University of Saskatchewan.

Ecohydrology Research Group Presentations:

• Noelle Starling, Chris Parsons, Philippe Van Cappellen. Dammed Nutrients: Reservoir Impacts on Nitrogen and Phosphorus Export, Creating an Opportunity for Nutrient Management in the Lake Winnipeg Basin. (Oral)
• Xiaochuang Bu, Chris Parsons, Philippe Van Cappellen. Patterns and Trajectories of Organic Carbon Loads in Arctic Rivers Under Climate Warming. (Oral)
• Serghei A. Bocaniov, Chris A. Houser, Philippe Van Cappellen. New phosphorous budget for Lake Erie implies major input from coastal erosion.
• Philippe Van Cappellen, Serghei A. Bocaniov, Zahra Akbarzadeh, Ali Reza Shahvaran, Homa Kheyrollah Pour, Jovana Radosavljevic, Steph Slowinski. GWF advances in lake eutrophication science.