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Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center

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Providing the scientific information needed by managers, decision makers, and the public to protect, enhance, and restore the ecosystems in the Upper Mississippi River Basin, the Midwest, and worldwide.


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Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center
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2630 Fanta Reed Road
La Crosse, Wisconsin 54603
Phone: (608) 783-6451

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