Acton Lake a training ground for lake scientists
Tucked away within the 3,600-acre Hueston Woods State Park in southwest Ohio is the tranquil Acton Lake. We recently visited the lake to help Miami University and Kent State University[…]
Tagged: eutrophication
-
Megafarm watchdog protects Michigan freshwaters
For her efforts to patrol megafarms in southern Michigan, Lynn Henning received what’s considered the “Nobel Prize for environmental work” yesterday. Henning was awarded the 2010 Goldman Environmental Prize, an[…]
-
New study recommends strategies to regulate farm runoff
Regulations for agricultural runoff aren’t effective enough, primarily because they’re not mandatory, according to a new report. The study, “Cultivating Clean Water: State-Based Regulation of Agricultural Runoff Pollution,” was formed[…]
Recent Posts
Research Brief: Drivers of Hypoxia and Algal Blooms in Muskegon LakeDecember 23, 2024
Lake Erie Volunteer Science Network: Building Trust in Citizen Science ProgramsDecember 16, 2024
Research Brief: Impacts of Variable Hydrology and Water Quality on Harmful Algal Blooms in SaskatchewanDecember 16, 2024
Research Brief: Evaluating Methane Emissions in Thermokarst LakesDecember 9, 2024
Monitoring Lake Erie’s Eastern Basin: Building Long-Term Data and Real-Time Public SolutionsDecember 9, 2024