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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
research projects. "The new Water Quality Lab will focus on nutrient and phytoplankton analysis, ... coordinator and the lab's primary technician. "Research in the new lab will address Lake Erie ... Erie."—Jeff Reutter, director, Ohio Sea Grant "Nutrient load" is the total amount of a nutrient ...
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Ohio State Economists to Hold Water Quality Discussion During 2013 Farm Science Review
agricultural nutrient management in Ohio with the goal of decreasing nutrient runoff into Ohio’s water ... Erie basin also boasts the largest percentage of agricultural land in the Great Lakes region.” Nutrient ... 2011.” Ward, who focuses on farm management, will discuss the management of fertilizer and water quality ...
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New Research from Professor Irwin Offers Analysis of the Interaction between Humans and Ecosystem Thresholds
examining the effect of policies on agricultural land management practices and Lake Erie water quality ... kills, are common in Lake Erie in the summer months. They are the result of a gradual build-up of ... feedback: amenity-led growth that responds to changes in water quality. The lake ecosystem in the study was ...
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New Ohio Sea Grant Project Helps Determine Lake Erie's Value to Its Residents
https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-ohio-sea-grant-project-helps-determine-lake-eries-value-its-residents
farmers’ best management practices in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie, and how people’s ... reduced or eliminated. Irwin and Zhang will specifically look at three services Lake Erie provides: water ... help policy makers decide which conservation practices will raise the value of the Lake Erie ecosystem ...
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Zhang Named a 2014 Ohio State Presidential Fellow
https://aede.osu.edu/news/zhang-named-2014-ohio-state-presidential-fellow
funding to focus on his dissertation, “Improving the Sustainability of the Lake Erie Region: Linking ... Agricultural Land Management and Lake Ecosystem Services.” For his dissertation, he is currently working with ... impacts the incidence, intensity and extent of harmful algal blooms and downstream Lake Erie ecosystem ...
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Gone (or soon to be going) fishing: Charter captains prep for new season, new teaching
Ohio Sea Grant's annual Charter Captains Conference has become a tradition for Lake Erie ... charter boat captains, with many attendees regularly returning for the latest updates on Lake Erie ... charter captains who can in turn educate many other anglers on Lake Erie, we are able to reach thousands ...
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What Will We Find in Lake Erie This Summer?
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/what-will-we-find-in-lake-erie-summer
at Put-in-Bay on Lake Erie. Media members should contact Ohio Sea Grant's Jill Jentes Banicki at ... the history of this work on Lake Erie. An afternoon webinar will allow the public to participate ... After a successful event last year, Ohio Sea Grant's Stone Laboratory will again host ...
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A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index
water Because the Ohio P Risk Index is used by farmers statewide to develop nutrient management plans ... And in 2011, algae blooms covered 990 square miles of Lake Erie's surface area, the largest in ... Grand Lake St. Marys has lost an estimated $60-80 million in tourism due to harmful algae blooms. ...
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How do you spell Clean Marinas?
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/how-do-you-spell-clean-marinas
Summer is winding down, but boaters around Ohio can still take advantage of scenic Lake Erie views ... Ohio Clean Marinas Program offers in-person workshops along the Lake Erie shoreline and the online ... regional best management practices, updated state and federal laws related to Great Lakes marinas, and ...
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Straight from the fish's mouth
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/straight-from-the-fishs-mouth
photos can be seen here.) And the Lake Erie Sport Fishing Workshop introduces hobby anglers to new ... Lake Erie, is once again offering non-credit workshops this summer and early fall. These one- to ... three-day workshops allow participants of all ages to catch a glimpse of Lake Erie science and recreation ...