| Project Overview Old Woman Creek State Nature Preserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve is one of the few remaining relatively natural freshwater estuaries in the Great Lakes region. On the south-central shore of Lake Erie, Old Woman Creek and lake water mix to form a unique ecosystem. The 571-acre preserve provides critical.. Read more Also posted in Water Quality Leave a comment
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Estuarine Monitoring — Old Woman Creek
Weather Data – Predictive E.coli Modeling
| Project Overview The new Tom Ridge Environmental Center (TREC) is located at the entrance to Presque Isle State Park in Erie, Pennsylvania. TREC is open year-round, offering visitors an insight to what they can expect to experience at Presque Isle State Park and the surrounding Great Lakes Region. TREC also serves as a center for.. Read more Also posted in Water Quality 1 Comment
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Multi-Point Temp String Buoy — Lake Temperature Profile
| Project Overview Carleton College, Department of Geology will enhance classroom learning and student/faculty research with real-time water quality data. A National Science Foundation Grant was used to set up a water quality buoy on Upper Lyman Lake. The new buoy logs temperature data at four depths every 15 minutes. Once per hour,.. Read more Also posted in Water Quality Leave a comment
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Multi-Parameter Weather — Biological Research Station
| Project Overview Located on the shores of Kentucky Lake in southwestern Kentucky, the Hancock Biological Station (HBS) is a year-round facility providing scientists with a base of operation for a wide variety of field research and presenting students with opportunities for field-oriented classes, individualized instruction, independent.. Read more Also posted in Sensors and Technology Leave a comment
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Thermal Discharge Monitoring — Power Plant
| Project Overview A power plant located on the bank of a prominent lake in the United States has threatened the lake’s natural habitat with thermal discharge. This is a form of water pollution in which the water effluent is perfectly healthy in terms of chemical makeup, but detrimental to the environment due to the high.. Read more Also posted in Water Quality Leave a comment
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