Hello, The Summer Issue of Upwellings, Michigan Sea Grant’s quarterly newsletter, is now available! Read about how to stay safe at the beach, close calls and common hazards in and around water. See: www.miseagrant.umich.edu/upwellings ________________________________ [cid:3358837768_487713] Editorial: Love the Lakes, but Know Their Strength “... It stuck with me. If an Olympic-level athlete couldn’t fight the current and successfully make it to safety, then it definitely wasn’t a matter of muscle.” http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/upwellings/issues/10june/index.html Tuning in to the Hazards of the Great Lakes Michigan Sea Grant and the National Weather Service have once again teamed up to educate swimmers and boaters about a particular kind of water danger. http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/upwellings/issues/10june/10june-article1.html Other Common Hazards In and Around Water It’s not that the beach is a place with lurking dangers – but it is smart to be prepared for whatever conditions you will encounter. http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/upwellings/issues/10june/10june-article2.html Close Calls “... Both Kevin and Jared ignored warning signs along the pier and jumped into the water to swim. They were quickly overcome by strong currents near the pier.” http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/upwellings/issues/10june/10june-article3.html News From Michigan Sea Grant http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/upwellings/issues/10june/10june-article4.html Featured Website: Pure Michigan http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/upwellings/issues/10june/10june-article5.html Questions about Upwellings or Michigan Sea Grant? Contact: Stephanie Ariganello Editor/Publications Coordinator 734-615-0400 stephaa at umich.edu -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20100608/f1d88259/attachment.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image.png Type: image/png Size: 196709 bytes Desc: image.png Url : http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20100608/f1d88259/attachment.png