Lake Scientist

- — August 16, 2010
Lake Erie: the walleye capital

Lake Erie is the shallowest and smallest (by volume) of the Great Lakes. Its average depth is 62 feet, with a maximum depth of 210 feet. The lake is also[…]

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- — August 16, 2010
New York bans phosphorus in dish detergents, fertilizers

The state of New York has joined 16 other states in banning stores from carrying dishwasher detergents that contain phosphorus. Gov. David Paterson signed the new state restriction into law[…]

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- — August 12, 2010
Product Spotlight: Hach 2100Q Turbidimeter

The Hach 2100Q Portable Turbidimeter provides accurate turbidity measurements based on the Environmental Protection Agency’s Method 180.1, and it’s small and lightweight enough to take into the field. The optical[…]

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- — August 11, 2010
Small 2010 Lake Erie walleye hatch predicted

Preliminary July trawls indicate the 2010 Lake Erie walleye hatch will continue a nearly decade-long trend of declining stocks. The recent trawls, according to the Toledo Blade, captured only three[…]

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