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Water levels gauge installed in Grand Traverse Bay to assist in measuring glacial rebound
Published on May 22, 2015
The glaciers of 10,000 years ago are still impacting the Great Lakes today. -
Be Current Smart water safety campaign
Published on May 20, 2015
Promoting water safety tips to help reduce fatalities, tailored for the Great Lakes region. -
Youth are talking about water quality in northeast Michigan – Part 3
Published on May 20, 2015
Youth are learning about and using aquatic macroinvertebrate monitoring to discuss water quality across northeast Michigan. -
A unique insect that feeds both Great Lakes fish and birds
Published on May 20, 2015
Midge flies after emerging from the water form clouds that look from a distance like smoke plumes. -
New paddling guide available for Detroit River
Published on May 19, 2015
Map of Detroit Heritage River Water Trail will help you plan your next adventure. -
Youth are talking about water quality in northeast Michigan – Part 1
Published on May 18, 2015
Youth are learning about and engaging in monitoring and discussing water quality across northeast Michigan. -
Youth are talking about water quality in northeast Michigan – Part 2
Published on May 18, 2015
Youth are learning about and using basic water chemical monitoring to discuss water quality across northeast Michigan. -
Don’t move a mussel, or a water milfoil or any other aquatic invasive species!
Published on May 12, 2015
Michigan is gearing up once again to do battle against aquatic invaders at a lake near you. The Michigan Mobile Boat Wash project is taking reservations for 2015. -
New study sheds light on the decline of Lake Huron charter fishing
Published on May 8, 2015
Changes in fishing success are often blamed on the drop in Lake Huron charter trips. Recent research reveals which fish species were most important and also suggests that fishing success was not the only reason for the decline. -
Volunteers report that wild salmon dominated catches in 2014
Published on May 8, 2015
Anglers enrolled in the Salmon Ambassadors program found that wild Chinook Salmon made up 57-82 percent of the total catch in areas around Lake Michigan and northern Lake Huron.