by marsee | Dec 12, 2016 | News
New research shows that epigenetics play a major role in the domestication of hatchery trout. By Dan O’Keefe Sometimes two fish that look alike can be very different indeed. Take rainbow trout for example. Some live the majority of their lives in freshwater...
by marsee | Dec 6, 2016 | News
Improving water flow, fish spawning habitat likely to improve river’s health. By Elliot Nelson Visit the Saint Marys River today in the bi-national cities of Sault Ste. Marie, and you will experience a vibrant area based largely around the locks structures that allow...
by marsee | Dec 6, 2016 | News
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...
by marsee | Nov 29, 2016 | News
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...
by marsee | Nov 29, 2016 | News
Water temperature, wind direction and a chilly blast from Canada might push the snowfall totals. By Mark Breederland As noted in Part 1 of this series, the fall 2016 water temperatures of the Great Lakes are significantly warmer than average and there is no ice that...
by marsee | Nov 18, 2016 | News
Among collections are biographies of more than 20,000 ships that have sailed on Great Lakes. By Steve Stewart This is the first in a series of articles focusing on Great Lakes maritime heritage. Maritime heritage, according to the National Oceanic and...
