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Biological Sciences Faculty to Lead H2Ohio Wetlands Monitoring Program

Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, will serve as the H2Ohio Wetland Monitoring Program Lead for Lake Erie and Aquatic Research Network (LEARN). The group will assess the effectiveness and future role of implemented and planned wetland restoration projects in partnership with the Ohio Division of Natural Resources (ODNR). This project is part of Governor Mike DeWine’s , a comprehensive, data-driven approach to improving Ohio’s water quality.

Tags: Research & Science, Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, Water, Wetlands, Lake Erie, Ohio, Monitoring, Agriculture, ODNR, H2Ohio, LEARN, Governor DeWine, Data Analysis

Is our drinking water quality threatened here in the Great Lakes region?

Tags: Department of Earth Sciences, Joseph Ortiz, Research and Science, Lake Erie, climate change, Water pollution, Nutrient pollution, Stormwater, Clean Water Act, Great Lakes, Toxic algae, Drinking water, Green roofs, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

New Methodologies Developed in Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Geology Professor's Lab Improve Monitoring of Lakes and Oceans

After years of remote sensing work, Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡, and his research team recently shared their development of new cost-efficient methodologies that may lead to much safer drinking water for people in Ohio and other municipalities affected by harmful algal blooms (HAB).

Tags: Research & Science, Department of Earth Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, Lake Erie

"We're Killing Our Lakes and Oceans": Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Geology Professor Co-Authors Op-Ed Essay

Tags: Research & Science, Joe Ortiz, Department of Earth Sciences, Lake Erie, Clean Water Act, Research, Global Warming, Wetlands, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

"We're Killing Our Lakes and Oceans": Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Geology Professor Co-Authors Op-Ed Essay

Tags: Joe Ortiz, Department of Earth Sciences, Lake Erie, Clean Water Act, Research, Global Warming, Wetlands