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Teaming up with farmers to protect Ohio’s water
a major contributor to harmful algal blooms, experts say. “This project would not be possible without the ... Grand Lake St. Marys and Western lake Erie Basin watersheds. The latter two are especially problematic ... that farmers use to predict phosphorus runoff from their fields, know their management options and ...
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Ohio Board of Regents Projects
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/about-us/projects/ohio-dept-higher-education-projects
harmful algal blooms Kent State University researchers are studying whether bacteria found in Lake Erie ... A project at the University of Toledo will put information on Lake Erie harmful algal blooms into one place ... University. Read more... “Radar” for harmful algal blooms will give early warning to lake communities: ...
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Fish Flesh And Fresh Produce As Sources Of Microcystin Exposure To Humans
whether certain foods like fish and irrigated produce are safe to eat during Lake Erie’s harmful algal ... irrigated with lake water during an algal bloom. Full Project Information Read about the project at the Ohio ... Guidance for Regulators On Fish And Produce During Algal Bloom Season Principal Investigator ...
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New Research to Examine Connections Between Land Use, Public Policy, Lake Erie Water Quality and Climate Change
drains into the western basin of Lake Erie, where harmful algal blooms are common during the summer ... examine how people’s actions in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie. Researchers from six ... impact water quality in Lake Erie, how public perception of the health of the lake may influence those ...
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Educate and Engage
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/educate-engage
during Lake Erie’s harmful algal bloom season. Lead: Stuart Ludsin, Ohio State University. Read more... ... and mitigating harmful algal blooms (HABs). Projects Field to Faucet Funded Projects New field sensors ... “Shop” for Farmland Data Determining the cause of water quality issues in Lake Erie is a complicated ...
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Western Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/western-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day
have plagued western Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and other bodies of water. In South Charleston ... quality threats such as harmful algal blooms. OSU Extension is the outreach arm of the College of Food, ... algal blooms, for instance, are partly caused by the runoff of phosphorus. In recent years, such blooms ...
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Transport and Fate of Cyanotoxins in Drinking Water Distribution Systems
supply was heavily affected by the August 2014 harmful algal bloom in western Lake Erie. The End Result ... Researchers rule out lurking toxins before giving the “all clear” after an algal bloom event ... toxins from harmful algal blooms stick to water infrastructure like pipes and storage tanks—and therefore ...
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Do algae affect what fish see? Science angles for answers
Erie’s fisheries, especially its sport fishery, adapt to algal blooms that reduce underwater visibility, ... some way by changes to the visual environment that happen with the algal blooms in the late summer and ... are in SENR. There’s a citizen science component to the research, too, based on Lake Erie charter ...
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Protect Public Health
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/protect-public-health
during Lake Erie’s harmful algal bloom season. Lead: Stuart Ludsin, Ohio State University. Read more... ... whether bacteria found in Lake Erie waters and sediments could be used to remove harmful algal toxins from ... University. Read more... “Radar” for harmful algal blooms will give early warning to lake communities: ...
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HAB Detection, Mapping, and Warning Network: Maumee Bay Area
“Radar” for harmful algal blooms will give early warning to lake communities Principal ... it easier for communities and water managers to prepare for harmful algal blooms that could affect ... drinking water. Harmful algal blooms often produce toxins that need to be filtered out of the water before ...