Welcome to the Harkness Laboratory of Fisheries Research ~ 2011 is the 75th Anniversary ~ We're making plans!
Harkness is a field station focusing on ecological research. We serve as a base of operation for research by government scientists, university faculty and graduate students. We're located on Lake Opeongo in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada.
Harkness is one of Canada's oldest field stations. It's been a centre of excellence in aquatic ecology research since 1936.
The 74th field season for the Fish Lab is now underway; (1936-2010) ~ get going for 2010.
Researchers
and grad students be sure to complete a
research permission form for
working in Algonquin Park. See instructions below...
Researchers and Grad Students:
Click on the Research button and complete the research authorization form for field work in Algonquin Park, based out of Harkness, for the 2009 field season. This form is for Parks Ontario and is required by anyone working in Algonquin Park. The form and permission process are handled by Algonquin Park and Parks Ontario staff. If you have any questions, contact Mark Ridgway.