Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence Great Lakes

Program flyer (pdf)

Presentations

• Introduction to COSEE Great Lakes, Sturtevant (ppt)
• Harmful Algae Blooms, Fahnenstiel (NA)
• Effect of Zebra Mussels on Fish in Lake Michigan, Pothoven (ppt)
• Spiny Waterfleas, Pangle (NA)
• Real-time Environmental Coastal Observation Network (RECON), Ruberg (ppt)
• GLERL Educational Outreach, Sturtevant (ppt)

All photos courtesy of Greg Marks, program participant...
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Views of the Lake Michigan Field Station
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Field Station Pier and dock
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NOAA's RV Shenehon, small boats, a Coast Guard boat and the Silversides docked in proximity to our vessel
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Our morning diversion - a microcystis bloom in the Muskegon Channel off the field station dock.
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Presentations, lab tour and a little down time.
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The RV Laurentian, our vessel for the day.
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CTD profiling
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Plankton sampling
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Benthic sampling with a Ponar - nothing but quagga mussels
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Preparing a fish trawl
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'Fish' trawl - nothing but quagga mussels!!
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Checking out the plankton samples 'down below' in the lab aboard the Laurentian.
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Bits and pieces...