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  1. 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 ...

  2. Extension Educator Shares Expertise in Article about Microplastics in Lake Erie

    https://extops.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/news-and-notes/september-19-2022/extension-educator-shares-expertise-article-about

    data to determine how well the Cleveland Water Department and others who rely on Lake Erie for their ... in Lake County, recently shared some of her expertise about microplastics in a news article.  ... Microplastics are the size of a sesame seed or smaller can be found in water, on land, and in the air. A grant ...

  3. Gone (or soon to be going) fishing: Charter captains prep for new season, new teaching

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/gone-or-soon-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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/better-tool-in-the-toolbox-new-project-will-bolster-ohios-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. ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 'We are continuing to look for best management practices' to improve water quality

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/we-are-continuing-look-for-best-management-practices-improve-water-quality

    With harmful algal blooms forecast to have increased this summer in western Lake Erie, experts ... have been an issue in Lake Erie since the 1960s. The blooms, which are harmful to wildlife and humans, ... National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  in July predicted  that the 2013 western Lake Erie harmful ...

  9. Congrats to Ohio Sea Grant for Recent Conneaut Port Authority Clean Marina Certification

    https://extops.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/news-and-notes/september-19-2022/congrats-ohio-sea-grant-recent-conneaut-port-authority

    result of intensive work to implement environmental best management practices to improve air and water ... Sea Grant college program, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Office of Coastal Management, the ... Ohio Department of Natural Division of Parks and Watercraft, and the Lake Erie Marine Trade ...

  10. Three ways to learn about Lake Erie science while on vacation

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/three-ways-learn-about-lake-erie-science-while-vacation

    having fun learning about Lake Erie. Visitors can take advantage of Ohio Sea Grant's science and ... Crowds swell in the summer months at Put-in-Bay as vacationers visit Lake Erie to fish, boat, and ... The tours are a fun way to learn about Lake Erie without sitting through a traditional lecture. ...

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