Lake Scientist

- — June 25, 2011
Buckeye Lake beaches under algal bloom watch

The three beaches along Ohio’s Buckeye Lake are under algal bloom advisories. Starting about a month ago, only Brooks Beach was under advisory, with signs posted warning beachgoers not to[…]

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- — June 25, 2011
Product Spotlight: Thermo Orion 3-Star Portable pH Meter

The Thermo Orion 3-Star Portable pH Meter offers superior measurement accuracy, whether you’re in the lab or the field. The meter offers a five-point calibration as well as a calibration[…]

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- — June 24, 2011
Solutions sought to eliminate open-lake dumping in Lake Erie

Environmental leaders, Great Lakes governors, and fishery biologists joined last Thursday to discuss terminating open-lake dumping in Lake Erie of substances found in Toledo’s shipping channel. Alternative options discussed for[…]

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- — June 21, 2011
Michigan health officials warn St. Clair Shores residents of PCBs in fish samples

Elevated levels of PCBs have turned up in carp and catfish caught from the Lange-Revere canals in St. Clair Shores, Mich. The Michigan Department of Community Health advised residents not[…]

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