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'We are continuing to look for best management practices' to 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 ...
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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
seasonal harmful algal bloom (HAB) forecast for the Great Lakes. Led by regional and national experts, the ... the history of this work on Lake Erie. An afternoon webinar will allow the public to participate ... at Put-in-Bay on Lake Erie. Media members should contact Ohio Sea Grant's Jill Jentes Banicki at ...
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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. ... coordinator and the lab's primary technician. "Research in the new lab will address Lake Erie ...
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A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index
Grand Lake St. Marys has lost an estimated $60-80 million in tourism due to harmful algae blooms ... . And in 2011, algae blooms covered 990 square miles of Lake Erie's surface area, the largest in ... the lake's history. Phosphorus is the pollutant most often implicated in the degradation of ...
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Understanding Algal Blooms: State of the Science Conference
https://extension.osu.edu/events/understanding-algal-blooms-state-science-conference
Highlights: current scientific knowledge about algal blooms, their causes and best management ... practices to prevent them, as well as model predictions and water treatment methods to remove toxins. ...
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Ohio Prairie Association Conference
https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/ohio-prairie-association-conference
"Field edge Prairies to Obviate Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio"- John Blakeman, OPA Secretary ...
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Webinars for online continuing education
https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/webinars-online-continuing-education
http://changingclimate.osu.edu/webinars/archives/2 The page listed above has one hour webinars on climate change and forests, harmful algal blooms in ... research coming out of Ohio and the Great Lakes region. ... Maumee bay, great lakes as carbon sinks, and wildlife. The link below takes you to an archived list of ...
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Environmental Professionals Network Breakfast Presentation- September 12
https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/environmental-professionals-network-breakfast-presentation-september-12
Farmer Solutions Since the Toledo Harmful Algal Bloom-induced drinking water shutdown, researchers, ...
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Stone Lab to partner with BGSU on STEM-related grant
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/stone-lab-partner-with-bgsu-stem-related-grant
island campus on Lake Erie, will receive $224,000 to guide teacher groups in two focus areas: watersheds ... Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory are partnering with Bowling Green State University on ... applications." Similar courses at other partner institutions, such as the Toledo Zoo and the BGSU Herpetology ...
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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 ...