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Benthic Mapping, Ground-Truthing, and Habitat Modeling to Support Great ...
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The Great Lakes provide drinking water, food, transportation, power, and a wide range of recreational opportunities to millions of people ...
Forecasting the Spread and Bioeconomic Impacts of Invasive Species in ...
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Focusing on all five Great Lakes (Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario), we will produce and make freely available more accurate and precise sets ...
Potential Effects of Bigheaded Carps on Four Great Lakes Habitats
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A NCCOS study, co-sponsored with the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, used an ecosystem model to evaluate the potential risk of two species of ...
Complex Interactions Between Harmful Phytoplankton and Grazers ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/interactions-harmful-phytoplankton-grazers-zebra-mussel-nutrient-gradients/
In the 1970s, the Great Lakes led the nation in nutrient control management, contaminant cleanup, ecosystem-based approaches to management, and ...
Collaborative Lakebed Mapping Off Apostle Islands to Support Great ...
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The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) is a collaborative effort driving protection, restoration, and maintenance of the Great Lakes ecosystem ...
Great Lakes Mussel Watch Program: An Assessment and Characterization of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/great-lakes-mussel-watch-program-an-assessment-and-characterization-of-per-and-polyfluoroalkyl-substances-pfass-within-the-great-lakes-basin/
The monitoring of CECs and CMCs in the Great Lakes region began in 2009 and includes contaminants such as alkylphenols, alternative flame retardants ...
A 2022 Assessment of Metals, Legacy Contaminants, and Contaminants of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/a-2022-assessment-of-metals-legacy-contaminants-and-contaminants-of-emerging-concern-in-the-great-lakes/
As the largest body of freshwater on earth, the Great Lakes are a vital source of drinking water for millions of people, and they support ...
Green Bay, Lake Michigan: A proving ground for Great Lakes restoration ...
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More recently, the bay has also become a test case for our resolve to remediate and restore ecosystems throughout the Great Lakes and elsewhere. Green ...
Assessing Pollution in the Great Lakes Through Quagga Mussel Analysis
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The Great Lakes Basin faces a variety of environmental stressors, including the spread of invasive species, climate change, urban and agricultural ...
Climate Change and Acidification Impacts on Cyanobacterial Harmful ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/climate-change-and-acidification-impacts-on-cyanobacterial-harmful-algal-blooms-in-the-great-lakes/
The Great Lakes experience recurrent toxin-producing cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cHABs). While cHAB events have been well-studied in recent ...
Great Lakes Mussel Watch Supports the President’s Great Lakes ...
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The President’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative began in 2010 and provided the financial support for the Great Lakes Mussel Watch, one of several ...
Rapid, Portable, Multiplexed Detection of Harmful Algal Toxins in the ...
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While these toxins have been detected throughout the Great Lakes, currently the only way to collect quantitative data for saxitoxins and anatoxin-a is ...
Status, Causes and Controls of Cyanobacterial Blooms in Lake Erie
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/status-causes-and-controls-of-cyanobacterial-blooms-in-lake-erie/
The Laurentian Great Lakes are among the most prominent sources of fresh water in the world. Lake Erie’s infamous cyanobacterial blooms have, however ...
Great Lakes Mussel Watch Sites Land-use Characterization and Assessment ...
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We compiled land-use data for 54 Mussel Watch Program (MWP) water quality monitoring sites in the Great Lakes. We generated maps and land-use data for ...
Working Group Releases Progress Report on Harmful Algal Blooms and ...
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The Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act (IWG-HABHRCA) has released a report to Congress that ...
Story Map Highlights Maritime Heritage Missions in Great Lakes
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/new-story-map-illustrates-the-scientific-research-completed-within-the-wisconsin-shipwreck-coast-nms/
The largest collection of Great Lakes shipping and maritime heritage, however, is located not above water, but below. There are an estimated 6,000 ...
Forecasting the Causes, Consequences, and Potential Solutions for ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/forecasting-causes-consequences-solutions-hypoxia-lake-erie/
Lake Erie is the southernmost and shallowest of the Laurentian Great Lakes and is used extensively for drinking water, recreation, and the fishing ...
Sediment and Algae Color the Great Lakes : Image of the Day
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Sediment most often colors the Great Lakes in the spring and fall when transitioning weather patterns bring storms and strong winds. The winds stir ...
2024 Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Seasonal Assessment
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The 2024 western Lake Erie cyanobacterial bloom had a severity index (SI) of 6.6, which is moderately severe, and more intense than 2023 (SI of 5.3) ...
Lake Erie Eutrophication Exacerbated by Release of Sediment Phosphorus ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/lake-erie-eutrophication-exacerbated-by-release-of-sediment-phosphorus-during-anoxia/
This stored internal load can amplify the effects of external P loads. Internal P loading from lake sediment contributes to eutrophication, but ...