Tag: NERR
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One week to the NERR kick-off event. You are invited!
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UW-Green Bay is working with local partners for the designation of a Bay of Green Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR). There are two opportunities in these early stages to learn more about the NERR and what it could mean to the region and the health of our freshwater ecosystem. The same event will be offered at…
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Bay of Green Bay Could Be Recognized As National Reserve | Seehafer News
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is working with local and national organizations in an effort to have the Bay of Green Bay recognized as a national reserve. For 30 years, the university and local officials have been working to clean up, restore and protect the bay, which is the world’s largest freshwater estuary. If the…
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Efforts underway to designate Bay of Green Bay a national research reserve
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – The world’s largest freshwater estuary, the Bay of Green Bay, may one day receive a prestigious designation. An effort is underway to recognize the bay as a national reserve. After a 30-year effort to clean up, restore and protect the Bay of Green Bay, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, in…
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WBAY highlights NERR tonight (March 29) at 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.
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Announced last week and led by UW-Green Bay and local partners, Green Bay is seeking designation of a National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) on the bay of Green Bay. the NERR system is a national network of 29 sites across the coastal U.S., including the Great Lakes, designed to protect and study estuaries and their…
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Public online sessions part of push for national designation for Green Bay water research | WLUK
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — The public is invited to weigh in on efforts to protect Northeast Wisconsin waters by designating the Green Bay area as a national reserve.The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and local officials, are holding online sessions to learn more about designating the waters of…
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Insight Publications | UWGB seeks estuary research designation
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, in partnership with local and national agencies, is leading efforts to recognize local waters as a national reserve — an important next step in the region’s 30-plus-year effort to protect one of the largest surface freshwater systems on earth. Upon site selection within the Green Bay estuary, the NERR (National…
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UW-Green Bay Leading Regional Efforts to Locate National Estuarine Research Reserve on Green Bay
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Public kick-off event is April 12 (and again April 15) Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, in partnership with local and national agencies, is leading efforts to recognize local waters as a national reserve—an important next step in the region’s 30-plus-year effort to protect one of the largest surface freshwater systems on earth. Upon…