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- — July 6, 2011
Despite lake level increases, anxiety lingers

Water levels in Lakes Huron and Michigan have risen due to heavy snow and rainfall. However, they remain below historic levels. Both lakes are two centimeters higher than they were[…]

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- — June 29, 2011
Great Lakes round gobies a mixed blessing

For all the trouble they bring, it turns out the invasive round goby might also be doing the Great Lakes a small service. In addition to being a valuable food[…]

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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 18, 2011
Quagga and zebra mussels unsettle Great Lakes’ ecosystems

Tiny zebra and quagga mussels are making big trouble for Great Lakes ecosystems. The invading mussels first arrived in the late ’80s and mid ‘90s respectively as stowaways on European[…]

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