Ohio Sea Grant to Host 17th Legislature Day
July 16, 2008
On Friday (7/18), Ohio Sea Grant will host its 17th State Legislature and Congressional Day on the shores of Lake Erie, giving state and local elected officials a chance to learn more about the issues facing the Great Lakes and what OSU has done over the years to solve those issues.
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Ashtabula River Dredging Project Nearly Completed
June 24, 2008
The Ashtabula River dredging project is nearing completion, making the river one of the cleanest, deepest harbors in Lake Erie. The $75 million project, started in June 2006, moved 635,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment to a nearby landfill, which will be capped by the end of the year.
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Researchers Combine Algae, Sound Waves to Remove Mercury
June 10, 2008
Ohio Sea Grant Researchers Linda Weavers and Richard Sayre of The Ohio State University have developed a process that utilizes an unlikely pair – algae and sound waves – to remove mercury from Lake Erie sediment.
