by marsee | Jul 25, 2014 | News
The city of Detroit and the Detroit River have experienced a great deal of environmental change in the last 313 years. Then, like now, it’s impassioned citizens and groups that work to help make the city and the river great. On July 24, 1701, Antoine Laumet de LaMothe...
by marsee | Jul 11, 2014 | News
NOAA and its research partners predict that western Lake Erie will have a significant bloom of cyanobacteria, a toxic blue-green algae, during the 2014 bloom season in late summer. However, the predicted bloom is expected to be smaller than last year’s intense bloom,...
by marsee | Jul 8, 2014 | News
Southeast Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator Mary Bohling brought home a gold award for a poster detailing restoration efforts along the Huron-Erie Corridor. Bohling was recognized by the Association of Natural Resources Extension Professionals (ANREP) at the...
by marsee | Jul 1, 2014 | News
NEWS RELEASE July 1, 2014 ANN ARBOR– Construction of two new fish-spawning reefs is about to begin in the St. Clair River northeast of Detroit, the latest chapter in a decade-plus effort to restore native species such as lake sturgeon, walleye and lake whitefish. The...
by marsee | Jun 11, 2014 | News
Michigan’s extensive coastline includes many small harbors that face unique challenges. Although rural communities recognize the potential value of their harbors, they often struggle to evaluate development options, enact effective zoning, fund harbor maintenance and...
by marsee | May 19, 2014 | News
Contact: (734) 763-1437 NOTE: The Great Lakes Current Incident Database is at www.michiganseagrant.org/dc. A public service announcement and other multimedia content about Rip Current Awareness Week are available at www.ripcurrents.noaa.gov/week.shtml....
