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For Youth in 4-H, a Deep Dive Into Science of Water
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/for-youth-in-4-h-deep-dive-science-water
visiting the Greater Cincinnati Water Works treatment plant to learn the entire drinking water purification ... the project’s developers. Last August, toxins from a Lake Erie algal bloom led that city to ban tap ... nutrient runoff into lakes and streams — a cause of harmful algal blooms like the one that hurt Toledo ...
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How and why to keep phosphorus on no-till fields
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/how-and-why-keep-phosphorus-no-till-fields
it phosphorus in a form that can be readily available to produce algal blooms downstream, said Warren ... the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie every summer is phosphorus that runs off farm fields with ... erode, sending soil and the components of fertilizer, including phosphorus, downstream, a threat to water ...
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Impacts
examining how to keep food safe and taking the lead on reducing the billions of pounds of food wasted ... harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other bodies of water in recent years. Researchers at The Ohio ... Research and Development Center (OARDC). Stopping pests — diseases, insects or weeds — is one way Ohio ...
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Using nanobubbles to kill harmful algal blooms
CFAES researchers are testing a new method to kill harmful algal blooms—using ozone nanobubbles. ... St. Marys, Ohio—both of which have a history of severe algal blooms—are promising. The technology ... the water, the ozone can kill unwanted algae, destroy toxins, and boost oxygen levels, said Heather ...
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OSU Climate Change Webinar
https://senr.osu.edu/about-us/events/osu-climate-change-webinar-7
Agricultural and Biological Engineering, who will present Climate Change & Harmful Algal Blooms in Maumee ... 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 ...
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Panel to Discuss Manure Storage Options, Benefits to Farms and Water
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/panel-discuss-manure-storage-options-benefits-farms-and-water
a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes and streams. Lake Erie will again ... have a significant harmful algal bloom this summer, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ... a panel organizer and nutrient management specialist with the Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District. ...
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New Midwest Cover Crops Guide Available to Help Growers Improve Water Quality, Soil Quality
recent years. In August, a toxic bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in ... Guide that can help growers learn how to improve the state’s water quality while improving soil health, ... runoff from farms is an important cause of harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes in ...
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Alex Heeren's Graduate Defense Seminar
https://senr.osu.edu/events/alex-heerens-graduate-defense-seminar
Lake Erie’s watersheds, perceive Lake Erie’s algal bloom issue using three different methods. First ... I examine the role the media has in portraying and framing Lake Erie’s algal blooms using a content analysis ... and distant to Lake Erie perceive and discuss the algal blooms and policies to address the algal ...
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Effects of N:P Ratio on Harmful Algal Blooms
https://senr.osu.edu/about-us/events/effects-np-ratio-harmful-algal-blooms
of N:P Ratio on Harmful Algal Blooms, in 460 Kottman Hall. Urban and agricultural development has had ... such have been increasingly referred to as harmful algal blooms (HABs) when they become overabundant in ... water bodies they inhabit. Cyanobacteria exhibit rapid growth under high nutrient conditions, and as ...
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CFAES Researcher Part of New Project Studying Conservation Incentives, Farming Practices
based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Preventing Great Lakes algal blooms, ‘dead zones’ Since 2010, the GLRI has ... a contributor to harmful algal blooms and oxygen-free “dead zones” in the Great Lakes, including Lake Erie. Key ... than 48 million people rely on the Great Lakes for tourism, drinking water, business and more. Wilson ...