Grand Lake St. Marys could be in for at least a few more difficult seasons
In the six months since an action plan to clean Grand Lake St. Marys was released, there has been visible progress toward improving the water quality and economy of the[…]
Tagged: eutrophication
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Lake Erie Protection Fund awards grants to two Ohio universities
The Ohio Lake Erie Commission has announced three new Lake Erie Protection Fund grants that will support research at two universities. Heidelberg University will receive two grants for its National[…]
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Limited amount of total phosphorus actually feeds algae, study finds
Phosphorus is by far the leading cause of most eutrophication in lakes and water systems. However, the nutrient enters the environment in a variety of forms, which can profoundly differ[…]
Cleanup plan not enough to control Lake Okeechobee phosphorus, say conservation groups
Lake Okeechobee, Florida’s largest freshwater lake and the critical water supply for the Everglades ecosystem, receives more than 500 metric tons of phosphorus per year. A new cleanup plan aims[…]
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