Tag: bay of Green Bay
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Green Water in Green Bay: Using Data Buoys to Monitor the Southern Bay | Environmental Monitor Magazine
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While the bay of Green Bay has been referred to as the largest freshwater “estuary” in the world, the watershed hosts intensive agriculture and contributes one-third of Lake Michigan’s total phosphorus load. The Fox River flows into the bay, carrying excess nutrients largely the result of non-point source runoff from the watershed. With a history…
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Using Sound to Connect People to Green Bay | Wisconsin Sea Grant
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On a sunny morning in mid-June 2024, the Phoenix, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s research vessel, headed out onto the bay. Aboard were Sea Grant researchers Emily Tyner and Bill Sallak and a small mound of recording equipment. It was piloted by Chris Houghton, assistant professor and fish ecologist, who was assisted by first mate, undergraduate…
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Liquid Economy, NERR designation for Bay of Green Bay is on horizon
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UW-Green Bay is aiding in the designation of the Bay of Green Bay as a NERR. Faculty Emily Tyner and Matt Dornbush are mentioned. Read about the efforts in the link below. Source: Page 18 | e-Edition | insightonbusiness.com
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Brown County municipalities hope to be home for Visitor & Research Center for National Estuarine Research Reserve | WFRV
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Alongside the Bay of Green Bay community leaders talk about a project gaining steam. About an effort led by UW-Green Bay to have federal authorities designate this body of water a National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR), just one of three within the Great Lakes. Source: Brown County municipalities hope to be home for Visitor &…
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New restoration project looks to improve wildlife and water quality in Northeast Wisconsin
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This week, conservation professionals and volunteers from UW-Green Bay, Ducks Unlimited, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and UW-Madison Division of Extension seeded 2,000 pounds of rice across the coastal wetlands of the Bay of Green Bay. Source: New restoration project looks to improve wildlife and water quality in Northeast Wisconsin,…
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Photos: Fall Foliage Starting at Cofrin Memorial Arboretum
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What a view! Fall colors are starting to turn in UW-Green Bay’s Cofrin Memorial Arboretum. These were take on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. Click to advance slideshow or view the album on Flickr. – Photos by Sue Pischke
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UW-Green Bay spearheads project to study Bay of Green Bay | Door County Daily News
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The UW-Green Bay is spearheading a project that involves studying the area’s water quality, habitat and other features. Read more via Research reserve looks for county support | Door County Daily News.