Lake Scientist

- — August 2, 2010
Future uncertain for Great Lakes temperatures

The Great Lakes have been experiencing temperatures this summer that have approached or met record highs from over the past 30 years. While the cause is known, researchers are unsure[…]

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- — July 30, 2010
Action plan released to clean Grand Lake

The largest algal bloom in Ohio received some much needed attention today. Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland visited the lake to announce action plans intended to restore its health. He was[…]

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- — July 29, 2010
Product Spotlight: NexSens T-Node Water Temperature Strings

NexSens T-Node temperature string sensors offer environmental professionals a powerful platform for multi-point temperature measurements. The temperature string consists of connectorized digital smart sensor nodes, or T-Nodes. One can connect[…]

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- — July 28, 2010
One of the Midwest’s largest oil spills sparks fears for Lake Michigan

Roughly 819,000 gallons of tar sands oil spilled into a tributary of Lake Michigan yesterday, making it one of the Midwest’s largest oil spills ever. A damaged pipeline released the[…]

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