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Great Lakes Report to Congress 1994
REPORT TO CONGRESS ON
THE GREAT LAKES ECOSYSTEM
EPA 905-R-94-004 -- February 1994
Table of Contents
- The Great Lakes
- Economy in Historical Perspective
- Some Ecological Impacts of Development
- Bioaccumulative Toxic Substances
- Contaminated Bottom Sediments
- Diminished Wetlands
- Exotic Species
- Depleted and Volatile Fish Populations
- Excessive Phosphorus
- A Shared Strategy
- Identification of Priority Problems
- Promotion of Pollution Prevention
- Geographic Targeting
- Application of Multimedia Tools
- Promotion of Public Stewardship
- Strengthening of the Knowledge Base
- Cooperation with Canada
- Actions to Restore Areas of Concern
- ARCS Program
- Lakewide Management
- The Army Corps of Engineers
- The Coast Guard
- The Fish and Wildlife Service
- The Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
- The Soil Conservation Service
- Integrated Atmospheric Deposition Network
- Green Bay Study
- New Research Vessel
- System-wide Surveillance
- Reducing Releases of Toxicants to the Environment
- Protecting and Restoring Habitat
- Protecting Human Health and Restoring Fish and Wildlife Populations
- Working Together
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