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- — June 14, 2016
Lake Michigan Water Levels Up

Lake Michigan water levels are up more than four feet since January 2013, according to experts with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The levels are nearing their highest in[…]

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- — April 19, 2016
Heavy Metals In Lake Michigan Turtles

Fish probably get the most attention when it comes to gauging the effects that heavy metals have on Lake Michigan’s inhabitants. But overlooked in this realm of research are turtles.[…]

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- — July 10, 2014
Careful Management Needed to Ensure Health of Lake Michigan Yellow Perch Fishery

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources finds that prudent management of Lake Michigan’s yellow perch population is needed for enough spawning stock to survive, according to a release from the[…]

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- — January 27, 2014
White Lake: A Timeline of Its Turnaround

White Lake was placed on the Great Lakes Areas of Concern list in 1985 after organic solvents were found leaching in. Its water quality was impacted by contaminated sediment, high[…]

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