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- — January 27, 2014
White Lake: A Timeline of Its Turnaround

White Lake was placed on the Great Lakes Areas of Concern list in 1985 after organic solvents were found leaching in. Its water quality was impacted by contaminated sediment, high[…]

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- — January 2, 2014
Lake St. Clair Study: Lyngbya Wollei Supports E. Coli

In addition to sometimes releasing toxins into lake water, Lyngbya wollei – a type of cyanobacteria, or algae, known to appear in floating green globules – has been found to[…]

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- — December 17, 2013
Traditional Soil Lifts Reduce The Same As Prefabricated

Along the shorelines of more than 11,000 lakes in Michigan, erosion is an issue. To minimize it, erosion-control structures are built by homeowners living on lakefronts, contractors and the state.[…]

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- — August 20, 2012
New research program to begin on Lake Huron

Lake Huron will soon become the home to NOAA’s newest Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory at Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Alpena, Michigan. The new facility will focus almost[…]

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