Research News
NOAA, Google join forces to visualize scientific data
(1/26)
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Google plan to work together on research and development to join NOAA’s oceanographic, meteorological, biological, and climatological data with Google’s software capabilities.
Carp DNA: Researchers treat lake like a crime scene
Chicago Tribune (1/23)
Welcome to CSI: Lake Michigan. For biologists searching for the presence of Asian carp in the twisting rivers and channels that flow into Lake Michigan, it's helpful to view the entire Great Lakes watershed as a crime scene.
EDITORIAL: Lessons from the wind: Students will capture data that could save district money
Muskegon Chronicle (1/14)
Wind power has become a hot button issue in West Michigan. Grand Valley State University researchers are studying the issue under a grant and will be reporting the results as each section of its study is completed.
National Lakes Assessment
(1/13)
EPA recently released its first-ever baseline study of U.S. lakes. It is the agency's most comprehensive study of national lakes to date.
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