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CD Wire- July 6, 2020
https://comdev.osu.edu/cd-wire/2020-07-06
Ohio’s portion of Lake Erie every year, there are over 800 for-hire charter captains, and there is also ... but in 2010, I moved out to Ottawa County in the western basin of Lake Erie, which is a hotspot for ... loading, harmful algal blooms, climate change, and aquatic invasive species. I work with anglers, captains, ...
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Water Quality
https://oardc.osu.edu/impacts/water-quality
algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other bodies of water in recent years. Researchers at The Ohio State ... Experts say soluble phosphorus runoff from farms is one of several contributors to the harmful ... University are working to solve this problem and improve Ohio’s water quality by helping farmers continue to ...
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Researchers: Toledo Water Crisis Impacted Perceptions of Lake Erie Algae Causes
the presence of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie, the source of the city’s water. The blooms resulted ... risk algal blooms in Lake Erie pose to human health, the Ohio economy and their family, and to rate ... survey participants include, “What do you think is causing the increase in algal blooms in Lake Erie over ...
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Impact Of Pre-Existing Liver Disease On Microcystin Hepatotoxicity
, the site of occasional water quality issues due to harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie. The End Result ... harmful algal blooms in lakes and reservoirs can make people sick—in particular, by damaging liver tissue. ... from harmful algal blooms can do—and how to avoid it. Scientists know that toxins like microcystin from ...
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Report Shows How to Say Goodbye to Harmful Algal Blooms
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Harmful algal blooms dangerous to human health and the Lake Erie ecosystem — such ... a drop of this magnitude would keep algal blooms at safe levels for people and the lake. “With aggressive ... adoption of best management practices, it is possible to reduce harmful algal blooms to safe levels while ...
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Report Shows How to Say Goodbye to Harmful Algal Blooms
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/report-shows-how-say-goodbye-harmful-algal-blooms
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Harmful algal blooms dangerous to human health and the Lake Erie ecosystem — such ... a drop of this magnitude would keep algal blooms at safe levels for people and the lake. “With aggressive ... adoption of best management practices, it is possible to reduce harmful algal blooms to safe levels while ...
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CFAES Researcher Part of New Project Studying Conservation Incentives, Farming Practices
Great Lakes algal blooms, ‘dead zones’ Since 2010, the GLRI has provided farmers in the Great Lakes ... practices are meant to reduce sediment and nutrient runoff from farm fields, a contributor to harmful algal ... blooms and oxygen-free “dead zones” in the Great Lakes, including Lake Erie. Key among those nutrients ...
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Freshwater Science- Understanding and (Potentially) Mitigating the Impacts of Tile Drainage
with can fuel harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie. Dr. Steve Lyon at The Ohio State University is ... drainage to control and adjust water flow from fields, annual nitrogen loads in field runoff can be reduced ... by as much as 50% while increasing crop yields. A similar result might be possible for phosphorus, ...
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OSU Climate Change Webinar
https://senr.osu.edu/about-us/events/osu-climate-change-webinar-7
Bay. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a global problem and have reemerged as a concern in Lake Erie ... discharge and harmful algal blooms in western Lake Erie Modeling tools that can help people understand and ... Agricultural and Biological Engineering, who will present Climate Change & Harmful Algal Blooms in Maumee ...
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New lab to help fight the (algae-fueled) battle of Lake Erie
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/new-lab-help-fight-the-algae-fueled-battle-lake-erie
harmful algal bloom problem is not gone, and reducing phosphorus loading is as important as ever, so being ... and to harmful algal blooms, or HABs, which can threaten the health of people and animals. ... to improving the health of Lake Erie." Read the whole story.-- Christina Dierkes, Ohio Sea ...