Lake
Superior Conservancy and Watershed Council
www.lscwc.org
![GLIN Site of the Month]() The Lake Superior Conservancy
and Watershed Council (LSCWC) is an international organization
dedicated to ensuring the long-term sustainable health of Lake
Superior and its watershed through basin-wide communication,
education, scientific study, preservation and conservation of Lake
Superior and its ecosystems. LSCWC works in collaboration with basin
partners, regional and national environmental organizations to
protect and preserve the natural legacy of Lake Superior now, and
for future generation.
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Great Lakes Environmental Indicators
Project
http://glei.nrri.umn.edu
The Great Lakes Environmental Indicators Project is
a research effort to develop an integrated set of environmental
indicators that can be used to assess the condition of the coastal
margins of the Great Lakes.
Winter in the Great Lakes
Region
www.glin.net/tourism/winter.html
This section of GLIN offers useful information for
spending time in the Great Lakes region throughout the season. Also
check GLIN: Skiing
and Snowboarding and GLIN:
Snowmobiling. |
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National Ocean Sciences Bowl
(NOSB)
www.nosb.org
![]() The annual NOSB competitions
provide an educational forum for high school students to excel in
math and science and receive national recognition for their
diligence and talents. Great Lakes
competitions will be held in Ann Arbor, Mich., and Stony Brook,
N.Y. (Feb. 10); and in Milwaukee, Wis., and Pittsburgh, Pa. (Feb.
24). The competitions are open to the public.
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National Water Information
System
http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis
![]() The National Water Information
System (NWIS) is a comprehensive and distributed application that
supports the acquisition, processing, and long-term storage of water
data. NWISWeb serves as the publicly available portal to a
geographically seamless set of much of the water data maintained
within NWIS.
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