Project
FLOW: Fisheries Learning on the Web www.projectflow.us
Project FLOW is a new Great
Lakes curriculum series developed by Michigan Sea Grant with support
from the Great Lakes Fishery Trust. The online lessons are designed
to help educators teach students about the Great Lakes through
engaging hands-on activities. The 15 downloadable lessons cover the
aquatic food web and invasive species, water quantity and quality,
and Great Lakes fisheries. Each lesson is aligned with state and
national curriculum standards for science and social studies.
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Gales of November 2005 www.lsmma.com/gales/gales2005.htm
What began as a few divers getting together for dinner to
share shipwreck pictures and videos has grown to be a premier
regional event at the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center
(DECC) along the waterfront attracting numerous enthusiasts. This
year's event kicks off Friday, November 11 and continues through
November 12, 2005.
Wisconsin's Maritime Trails www.maritimetrails.org
Through web sites, interpretive signage, public
presentations and shipwreck moorings, the Maritime Trails initiative
encourages divers, snorkelers, boaters, maritime enthusiasts, and
tourists to visit and enjoy Wisconsin's diverse collection of
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Great Lakes Maritime Institute Remembers
the Edmund Fitzgerald on the 30th Anniversary of the
Sinking www.glmi.org/event/fitz2005.htm
On November 10 the Dossin Great Lakes
Museum and the Great Lakes Maritime Institute on Belle Isle in
Detroit will hold a special remembrance for the 30th Anniversary of
the loss of the Great Lakes freighter S. S. Edmund
Fitzgerald.
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GLWQA Review - If you use the water, it
matters! www.ijc.org/glconsultations
Public meetings are currently
being held in 14 cities throughout the binational Great Lakes Basin
to solicit input on the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA),
first signed in 1972 and last revised in 1987. Schedule
of Meetings
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