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 | Jun 14, 2017 | Awards, Brandon Schroeder, Extension, General Interest, Mark Breederland, Mary Bohling, News, News Release, Research Projects, Sustainable Small Harbors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rhett Register, Michigan Sea Grant Communications Lead, (734) 647-0767, rregist@umich.edu Cindy Hudson, Michigan Sea Grant Extension Communications Manager, (517) 353-9723, hudsoncy@msu.edu CLEVELAND – The Great Lakes Sea Grant Network...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Aquatic Invasive Species, Events, Extension, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, Invasive and Native Species, Mark Breederland, News, Northwest Michigan, Water Quality
Keeping out the bad and encouraging the good! April 11, 2017 ISEA Education Center, 100 Dame St., Suttons Bay, MI, 6:30–8 pm (Free to public) This seminar will discuss a broad overview of the project and the preliminary ideas of the recently...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 6, 2016 | Extension, Hazards, Mark Breederland, News, Weather
Yes, but not from earthquakes — meteorological events can trigger rapidly moving waves. By Mark Breederland Tsunamis have been on the news lately with another wave system hitting Japan in November 2016. The Nov. 22 tsunami hit the island country after a magnitude...