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    • — August 7, 2014

    USGS Commissions New Research Vessel For Lake Ontario

    A new U.S. Geological Survey Research Vessel, Kaho, was recently christened and commissioned in Oswego Harbor on Lake Ontario, according to syracuse.com. The new boat replaces an older vessel with[…]

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    • — July 29, 2014

    USGS Study: Mercury Levels In Minnesota Lakes Not Dropping As Consistently As Thought

    Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey studying four undeveloped lakes in Minnesota’s Voyageurs National Park found mixed results when considering concentrations of mercury and methylmercury, according to Minneapolis’ Channel 9.[…]

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    • — June 11, 2014

    New Permafrost Forming Near Alaska’s Twelvemile Lake

    Researchers with the U.S. Geological Survey and McGill University have discovered new permafrost forming near Twelvemile Lake in Alaska. The shrinking Arctic lake, and others like it, have been getting smaller[…]

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    pristine lakes contain mercury
    • — April 17, 2014

    Study: Fish in Pristine Lakes Contain Mercury

    Fish in even the most pristine lakes contain mercury, according to a recent study completed by the National Park Service and U.S. Geological Survey that examined lakes and streams in[…]

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