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NEWSLETTER
MAR 2021
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Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes
 
An estimated 10,000 tons of plastic pollution enter the Great Lakes each year. This webinar on April 9 will cover what we know about plastic in the Great Lakes, some science-based solutions, and ways to engage the public in reducing plastics use.
 
 
 
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RESEARCH
 
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Sea Grant Microbiology Research Supports Ohio Aquaculture
 
Aquaculture is a growing industry in Ohio and the Great Lakes region. And just like land-based farms, fish farmers spend a lot of time making sure their animals are healthy. Ohio Sea Grant researchers at Bowling Green State University (BGSU) are helping with that.
 
 
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2021 Algae Identification Workshop April 21-22
 
The workshop is geared toward introductory and intermediate levels of algae identification. Virtual lectures will introduce the most common types of algae and how to sample different habitats. Students will learn algae identification with live microscope feeds with fresh and preserved samples. 8 Ohio EPA contact hours are available for certification.
 
 
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Catch Up With the Ohio Marina Conference Archive
 
Did you miss out on attending the Ohio Marina Conference in person? The archive of this two-day event, including video, speaker slides and other materials, is still available online. Materials can be accessed for the rest of 2021 and would be invaluable training tools as marinas begin to prepare for spring.
 
 
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CURRICULUM Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Lesson Plan
 
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RESEARCH Virtual walleyes fight new threats to real ones
 
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NEWS Lake Erie Committee Sets Yellow Perch and Walleye Allowable Catches for 2021
 
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EVENTS CALENDAR
 
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DEADLINE Ohio Marine Debris Art Challenge
April 9, 2021
 
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WEBINAR Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes
April 9, 2021
 
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FOSL EVENT Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory Spring Program
April 30, 2021
 
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DEADLINE Ohio Department of Higher Education Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative Proposal Deadline
May 6, 2021
 
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DEADLINE 2022-2024 Ohio Sea Grant Large Grant Proposals
June 3, 2021
 
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