Lana Pollack, U.S. delegate of the International Joint Commission delivered the World Water Day Lecture: “Can Science Save the Great Lakes? Critical Issues for the Great Lakes.” The program is Co-sponsored by CWS and the Visiting Women & Minority Lecture Series. Lana Pollack, chair of the US Section of the International Joint Commission, discussed threats to the health of the Great Lakes and how research data-based policy-making can protect these…
Lana Pollack, U.S. delegate of the International Joint Commission delivered the World Water Day Lecture: “Can Science Save the Great Lakes? Critical Issues for the Great Lakes.” The program is Co-sponsored by CWS and the Visiting Women & Minority Lecture Series. Lana Pollack, chair of the US Section of the International Joint Commission, discussed threats to the health of the Great Lakes and how research data-based policy-making can protect these…
Dr. Guy Meadows, University of Michigan and Adjunct Professor in the Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences at Michigan Tech and the Michigan Tech Research Institute, Ann Arbor (MTRI); A Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences Seminar at Michigan Technological University on February 8, 2012
Dr. Guy Meadows is Professor of Physical Oceanography, Department of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, Professor of Physical Oceanography, Department…
Great Lakes Research Center Seminar Series: W. Charles Kerfoot of the Lake Superior Ecosystem Research Center & Department of Biological Sciences,
Michigan Technological University
LiDAR and MSS Applications For Coastal Ecosystem Research & Restoration Projects
Description: Due to its high spatial resolution and excellent water penetration, LiDAR and multi‐spectral imaging (MSS) has great promise for resolving shoreline environmental issues.…
"The Role of Satellite Derived Information in the Restoration of the Great Lakes", Dr. Robert Shuchman,
Co-Director of the Michigan Tech Research Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan (MTRI), a Michigan Technological University facility.
The White House has budgeted and Congress has approved over one billion dollars to fund the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI). The GLRI addresses a multitude of issues including: mapping pollution, beach closures,…
"Across hydrological interfaces from coastal watersheds to the open lake: Finding signals in the Great Lakes Coastal Zone"
Dr. Jack Kelly, director of EPA's Midcontinental Ecology Division in Duluth
Over the past decade, our group has been working to bring coastal ecosystems into integrated basin-lakewide monitoring and assessment strategies for the Great Lakes. We have conducted a wide range of research on coastal tributaries, coastal wetlands,…
"Green Bay Hypoxia: Biogeochemical Dynamics, Watershed Inputs and Climate Change" ---
NOAA Coastal Hypoxia Research Program;
Presented for the Great Lakes Research Center Seminar Series
Presentedby Dr J. Val Klump: Director, Great Lakes WATER Institute and Professor, School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Department;
Changing climate and its potential impact on hypoxia in Green Bay, Lake Michigan Green Bay,…
“New Directions on Great Lakes Water Resources Policy”
Dave Dempsey, Policy Advisor, International Joint Commission; Presented at Michigan Technological University October 25, 2011;
The Great Lakes face enormous changes and challenges in this century. Climate change, invasive species, and emerging chemicals of concern are just a few. Adaptive policies and tools and a public more educated than ever before are required. What if anything can we…
Kim Nowack: Chief Engineer of the Mackinac Bridge Authority;“Mackinac Bridge in-depth cable inspection”
Kim Nowack is a Michigan Technological University Civil Engineering alumna and member of the Presidential Council of Alumnae; She presented the Civil Engineering Graduate Seminar on Sep 15, 2011
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