Lake Ontario
United
www.lakeontariounited.com
![]() Lake Ontario United
is an online community of professional and amateur fishers, charter
captains, environmentalists, hunters, outdoor enthusiasts and others
who are all interested in helping preserve and make our lakes as
rich and enjoyable for future generations as they are today.
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Wisconsin's Coastal
Access Guide
www.aqua.wisc.edu/glct
![]() The Great Lakes
Circle Tour leads you around the largest freshwater system on the
planet - but the main route often takes you far from the water's
edge. This site shows you where to pull off the highway for a quiet
beach, a hidden lighthouse, or a secluded park.
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Northern Great
Lakes Forest Project
www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/
states/michigan/preserves/art17158.html
The Conservancy along with the State of Michigan
and The Forestland Group, LLC has created the largest conservation
corridor in the Midwest by connecting 2.5 million acres. The project
prevents land fragmentation and incompatible development by
establishing buffers around major sites such as Pictured Rocks
National Lakeshore and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
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International Upper
Great Lakes Study Releases Progress Report
www.iugls.org/en/news/MediaRelease
IUGLS_Nov_1_07_E.pdf
The International Upper Great Lakes Study has released its
semiannual Progress Report highlighting the many research projects
and other initiatives already under way. Included in the report were
initial results from work currently underway in the St. Clair River
that has already captured more than 50 kilometers (30 miles) of the
river bed on videotape.
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Wetter
climate and earlier snowmelt runoff noted in Great Lakes basin
study
www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=1813
![]() While water levels
in the Great Lakes are dropping, more precipitation is actually
falling on the Great Lakes basin now than in the past, according to
this new study from the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Genetic
Guidelines for Fisheries Management
www.conservationminnesota.org
![]() This interactive Web manual is a
genetics primer for fishery and hatchery managers involved in
fishery stocking programs and captive aquaculture. It is also
oriented to fisheries decision-makers hoping to gain a basic
understanding of the role genetics plays in addressing problems and
opportunities in their work.
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Christine Manninen
GLIN Webmaster
Great Lakes Commission
Ann Arbor,
Mich.
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