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- — February 28, 2011
Conditions in Grand Calumet River AOC improving, researcher says

While surveying the Grand Calumet River in 1988, Thomas Simon found a deformed fish he later named Blinky. The fish was named as such for a striking abnormality: he was[…]

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- — February 24, 2011
Research links climate change to large lake temperature gradients

Lake Baikal, located in Siberia, is the oldest, deepest, and largest freshwater lake on the planet. A new report used historical lake temperature data from Baikal to investigate how climate[…]

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- — February 18, 2011
Frozen lake drilling stops for fear of the coldest air temperatures on Earth

Some scientists believe the drilling of Antartica’s frozen Lake Vostok could ultimately provide insight about the evolution of human life since the Ice Age, as well as into the possibility[…]

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- — February 15, 2011
Brown, cold-water diatom algae bloom in Lake Erie

On board the ship Neah Bay, Coast Guard Lt. Commander William Woityra, Mike McKay and a group that includes undergraduate students and researchers, have been breaking Lake Erie’s icy surface[…]

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