Dredging slated for Grand Lake St. Marys
Ohio plans to spend an additional $750,000 on dredging and sediment disposal in an attempt to clean up Grand Lake St. Marys. The amount adds to the $600,000 that the[…]
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Phosphorous mars Lake Whatcom water quality
A recently released Lake Whatcom Monitoring Program annual report highlights the lake’s water quality problems. In 2010, dissolved oxygen levels were lower and phosphorous levels higher than the worst conditions[…]
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Unidentified compound feminizes male fish in Lake Erie, according to four-year study
New research suggests that algal blooms in Lake Erie may be contaminating the environment with an estrogen-like compound that disrupts reproductive hormone activity in fish. A four-year study conducted by[…]
Brown, cold-water diatom algae bloom in Lake Erie
On board the ship Neah Bay, Coast Guard Lt. Commander William Woityra, Mike McKay and a group that includes undergraduate students and researchers, have been breaking Lake Erie’s icy surface[…]
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