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Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Quarter Three, Fiscal Year 2023

Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Quarter Three, Fiscal Year 2023

Below are all products released by the Upper Midwest Water Science Center in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 (April 1, 2023 - June 20, 2023)

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USGS Office of International Programs team reconnaissance trip to Itaipu Binacional, Brazil and Paraguay

USGS Office of International Programs team reconnaissance trip to Itaipu Binacional, Brazil and Paraguay

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Office of International Programs team of Joel Groten (Upper Midwest Water Science Center), Molly Wood (Water Mission...

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Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Quarter Two, Fiscal Year 2023

Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Quarter Two, Fiscal Year 2023

Below are all products released by the Upper Midwest Water Science Center in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 (January 1, 2023 - March 31, 2023)

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Hydrologist Joel Groten speaks at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference

Hydrologist Joel Groten speaks at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference

Joel Groten attended and presented at the United Nations (UN) 2023 Water Conference. It took place at UN Headquarters in New York City from March 22...

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Identifying the Sources of Mercury in Water, Sediment, and Fish Downstream of a Historical Mining Site

Identifying the Sources of Mercury in Water, Sediment, and Fish Downstream of a Historical Mining Site

The aquatic ecosystems downstream of the former Black Butte Mine in Oregon are exposed to mercury contamination from historic mining activities, as...

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Upper Midwest Water Science Center Fall/Winter 2022 Newsletter is now available

Upper Midwest Water Science Center Fall/Winter 2022 Newsletter is now available

Welcome to the Fall/Winter 2022 edition of the Upper Midwest Water Science Center (UMid WSC) newsletter.

This edition contains office news, a 2022...

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Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Quarter One, Fiscal Year 2023

Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Quarter One, Fiscal Year 2023

Below are all products released by the Upper Midwest Water Science Center in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 (October 1, 2022 - December 31...

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Launch of Northeast Wisconsin Well Water Advisory Forecast Study

Launch of Northeast Wisconsin Well Water Advisory Forecast Study

The Laboratory for Infectious Disease and the Environment (usgs.gov/LIDE) recently launched the Well Water Advisory Forecast study in Northeast...

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Upper Midwest Water Science Center Fiscal Year 2022 Newsletter is now available

Upper Midwest Water Science Center Fiscal Year 2022 Newsletter is now available

Welcome to the inaugural edition of the USGS Upper Midwest Water Science Center newsletter! We expect this to be the first of a set of regular...

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USGS meeting with National Agency for Water and Basic Sanitation and Geological Survey of Brazil

USGS meeting with National Agency for Water and Basic Sanitation and Geological Survey of Brazil

During week of October 17th, 2022, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Office of International Programs (OIP) team of Joel Groten, Brain McCallum, and...

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Using sensor technology to develop a recreational contact warning tool for the Grand River, Grand Rapids, MI

Using sensor technology to develop a recreational contact warning tool for the Grand River, Grand Rapids, MI

Using sensor technology to develop a recreational contact warning tool for the Grand River, Grand Rapids, MI

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New study highlights correlations among cyanobacteria and understudied toxins in recurring blooms

New study highlights correlations among cyanobacteria and understudied toxins in recurring blooms

USGS and academic scientists examined cyanotoxins and cyanobacterial communities from recurring algae blooms in Kabetogama Lake in Voyageurs National...

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