by marsee | May 16, 2019 | Lake Levels, News, Uncategorized
Infrastructure damage and beach erosion highly possible for coastal communities. By Mark Breederland Michigan is well known as the Great Lakes state. Four of the five Great Lakes touch our shores and we’re blessed as well with the spectacular Lake St. Clair squeezed...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 14, 2018 | Boating and Harbors, Extension, Lake Levels, Marinas and Boating, Mark Breederland, News, Upper Peninsula, water levels
Shoreline erosion and coastal damages likely. Water will also make its way down through the other Great Lakes, too. By Mark Breederland Monthly forecasts for Great Lakes levels in February 2018 have just been released by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Many people...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 14, 2017 | Coastal Communities, Extension, General Great Lakes, Great Lakes Health, Hazards, Lake Levels, Marinas and Boating, Mark Breederland, News, water levels
November forecast suggest higher levels heading into next year. By Mark Breederland Fall of 2017 was a very wet season in the Great Lakes region. According to the US Army Corps of Engineers, basin-wide precipitation was well above normal for all...
by boxcar-admin | Jul 6, 2017 | Climate, Coastal Communities, Extension, Great Lakes Health, Green Infrastructure, Lake Levels, Mark Breederland, News, water safety
Great Lake levels are up with Lake Ontario reaching an all-time high. By Mark Breederland Have you seen the news on high lake levels on Lake Ontario? Lake Ontario reached all-time record highs in May 2017, resulting in significant coastal...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 17, 2017 | Boating and Harbors, Coastal Communities, Events, Integrated Assessment, Lake Levels, News, News Release, Recreation, Research Projects, Restoration, Sustainable Small Harbors, webinar
Michigan Sea Grant to host webinar about Sustainable Small Harbors project findings and next steps On May 8 at 2–3:30 p.m. EDT, Michigan Sea Grant will host a webinar titled, “The Sustainable Small Harbors Project: Helping coastal communities re-imagine their...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 29, 2016 | Climate, Coastal Communities, Extension, General Great Lakes, Great Lakes Health, Hazards, Lake Levels, Mark Breederland, News, Weather
Last really big ice cover winter for the Great Lakes was 2013-2014 where over 92% of the Lakes were frozen over. By Mark Breederland As noted earlier this summer, the 2016 water temperatures of the Great Lakes were significantly warmer than average. Data compiled from...
