[dailynews] Great Lakes Videos: April 5, 2013

Great Lakes Videos: April 5, 2013
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Michigan DEQ: Lansing Grand River oil spill not minor
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Crews in Lansing, Mich., worked to clean up after the Lansing Board of Water 
& Light spilled hundreds of gallons of a hydraulic fluid into the Grand 
River. Source: MLive (4/3)


Worried residents take action to find out if petcoke on Detroit riverbank is 
harmful
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Black mounds of petroleum coke piled up on the Detroit riverfront have 
residents worried about health risks. Test results on the petcoke are 
pending.
 Source: WXYZ-TV -  Detroit, MI (4/3)


Great Lakes environmental assessment
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The Great Lakes Environmental Assessment and Mapping Project results seem to 
indicate that Lake Ontario is the Great Lake under the most stress. Source: 
YNN - Rochester, NY (4/1)


Where's the Concern?
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The president of Lake Ontario Waterkeeper challenges viewers to guess the 
Great Lakes Area of Concern based on the video and description provided. 
Source: Great Lakes Echo (4/1)


DNR: Ice deteriorating rapidly
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Wisconsin anglers beware: ice conditions continue to deteriorate on area 
waters, especially on Green Bay. Source: WLUK-TV - Green Bay, WI (4/1)


Using eDNA in the fight against Asian Carp
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In the fight against Asian carp and other aquatic nuisance species, the U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service is turning to environmental DNA as a new fisheries 
tool.  Source: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (4/1)


 Freighter stuck in the ice
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The ice cutter ship "Mobile Bay" was delayed on its ice breaking operations, 
and a large freighter ship in the Bay of Green Bay, Wis., came upon unbroken 
ice. Source: WGBA-TV - Green Bay, WI (4/1)


U.S. drought hurts Great Lakes shipping
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More than half of the United States is experiencing drought, which impacts 
the shipping industry throughout the Great Lakes region. Source: CBS News 
(3/29)


Snyder signs $21M harbor dredging bill
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Mich. Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation providing $21 million in 
emergency funds to dredge harbors in danger of becoming impassable to boats 
due to low water levels. Source: WOOD-TV - Grand Rapids, MI (3/27)


Burnham Wildlife Corridor
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>From 31st to 47th Street along south Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Ill., 
invasive species will be replaced with native trees and shrubs to provide 
habitat for migratory birds. Source: Chicago Park District (4/2)