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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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Efficient Lawn Care Practices to Help Protect Ohio’s Waterways
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5812
ohioseagrant.osu.edu/products/ab280/habs-in-ohio-waters. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). n.d. Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in the ... many water resources from small streams and ponds to regional lakes, rivers, and Lake Erie. Harmful ... Merchant-Masonbrink. 2011. Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio Waters. Ohio Sea Grant, The Ohio State University. PDF. ...
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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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OARDC annual conference spotlights water quality
on “Field to Faucet: Impacts of Phosphorus and Steps Forward in the Lake Erie Basin”; and CFAES Dean ... what’s coming in from the rivers, we can have an impact and lessen algal blooms,” said Martin, who is ... production while improving water quality in Lake Erie.” Watch: CFAES Dean Bruce McPheron speaks April 16 at ...
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Ohio Phosphorus (P) Use by Crop Reporting District
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0144
(OEPA, 2020). While Lake Erie gets the primary press with annual harmful algal blooms, water quality ... issues and harmful algal blooms. A review of regional data of Ohio, the application of P as fertilizer by ... (P), have been in the spotlight for the Lake Erie basin. Mass balance studies (OEPA, 2020) show that ...
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Ohio Sea Grant director Reutter retires after 42 years of service
Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory, Ohio State’s island campus on Lake Erie, said a heartfelt ... Power Station near Port Clinton on Lake Erie. In 1977, he wrote the successful grant proposal that ... brought the NOAA Sea Grant College Program to Ohio State and was instrumental in its designation as the ...
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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 ...