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Economic Benefits of Restoring the Great Lakes
(2009-08-25)Conference presentation on Economic Benefits of Restoring the Great Lakes Coastal given at: Connections II, held at SUNY – Brockport on August 25, 2009 by John C. Austin, Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution ... -
Saving New York's North Coast
(2005-04-24)The initiative will take a two pronged approach, research and remediation. Makarewicz says, "In preliminary meetings research priorities have been identified. The top five areas include long term monitoring to identify ... -
Starter P Project Provides a Win-Win
(2006-01-01)The New York Starter Phosphorus Project was initiated to evaluate and demonstrate the value of P starter application on soils testing high or very high in soil P. Cornell University’s Nutrient Management Spear Program ... -
The Impact of Stream Nutrient Loading on Macrophytes and Metaphyton in Conesus Lake, USA
(2006-02-01)During the summers of 2000, 2001 and 2002, the littoral zone of Conesus Lake (40°54'N, 77°43'W) supported massive blooms of metaphyton, mostly filamentous green algae (Zygnema sp. and Spirogyra sp.). Extensive agricultural ... -
The Occurrence of Cyanotoxins in the Nearshore and Coastal Embayments of Lake Ontario
(2006-01-01)Cyanotoxins are an emerging issue that Great Lakes’ scientists are conducting research on to determine occurrence, spatial and seasonal distribution, monitoring strategies and potential causes in Lake Ontario. Conditions ... -
Trophic Interactions: Changes in Phytoplankton Community Structure Coinciding with Alewife Introduction (Alosa pseudoharengus)
(2000-12-01)Conesus Lake is a eutrophic lake (MILLS 1975) and the most western of the Finger Lakes of New York State, USA. Abundance of a top level predator, the walleye (Stizostedion vitreum vitreum), decreased from a high of 12,000 ... -
Understanding the Role of Phosphorus in Lakes
(2010-07-01)We believe it is important to regard the lake proper as two separate habitats, the offshore and the coastal zone. Over the last 15 years conditions along the coastal zone in Conesus Lake have deteriorated significantly, ...
