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March 2009 Coastal GeoTools conference program (3/31) Coastal GeoTools 2009 brought together 360 coastal professionals to share their knowledge of geospatial technology and coastal applications. The full program and most of the presentations are available online now. Ohio State's Stone Laboratory (3/30) Stone Laboratory, Ohio State University’s Island Campus on Lake Erie, offers more than 30 science courses for educators, high school, and college students. Earth Hour 2009 (3/27) This Saturday, March 28 at 8:30 P.M. you can join millions of others and "vote earth" by switching off your lights for one hour - Earth Hour. Ohio Sea Grant's Twine Line (3/26) The latest Ohio Sea Grant Twine Line is now online. This award-winning, quarterly newsletter covers issues, events, and research related to Lake Erie and the Great Lakes. Listen to Your Lakes (3/25) The Great Lakes are more than a place to call home and a resource we use every day — they are one of the natural wonders of the world. Learn more about how to listen to your lakes at this informative site created by Chicago's Shedd Aquarium. Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation (3/24) The Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation was established in 1955 to encourage and support scientific study of the living things, lands, and waters of the Lake Superior region. Boundary Waters Treaty (3/23) As a major activity to recognize the 100th Anniversary of the Boundary Waters Treaty, which created the International Joint Commission (IJC), the complete set of IJC reports and orders of approval from 1914 to present are now posted in an electronic format on a new website. World Water Day (3/20) World Water Day is Sunday, March 22. The focus of World Water Day 2009 is on sharing water and sharing opportunities. Little Traverse Conservancy (3/19) The mission of the Little Traverse Conservancy is to protect the natural diversity and beauty of northern Michigan by preserving significant land and scenic areas, and fostering appreciation and understanding of the environment. Celebrating FreshWATER (3/18) Discovery World and The UWM-Great Lakes WATER Institute invite you to Celebrating FreshWATER - a new and exciting hands-on program focusing on our community’s most vital and life sustaining resource – The Great Lakes. Grass River Natural Area (3/17) In the hills of Michigan's Antrim County, the GRNA encompasses lakes, a meandering river, rushing streams and crystal clear creeks — a haven for plant and animal life, including both rare and endangered species spanning five distinct ecotones. Keweenaw Land Trust (3/16) The Keweenaw Land Trust (KLT) is a community partner protecting land, water, and quality of life through conservation, stewardship and education. North Woods Conservancy (3/13) The North Woods Conservancy (NWC) is a non-profit corporation based in Upper Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula. The NWC is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of natural areas for the benefit of native biological diversity, science and education, and public enjoyment. Midwest Weekends (3/12) Midwest Weekends is an independent guide to travel in the Upper Midwest, featuring stories about the Great Lakes region with comprehensive trip-planning tips. Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (3/11) Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (IISG) presents a newly-designed program web site with a new address and a newly-minted blog. The blog, Lakeside Views, is accessible from the IISG site's top navigation bar. Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay (3/10) The Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay is a private non-profit organization that advocates for clean water in Grand Traverse Bay and acts to protect and preserve the Bay's watershed. Aquatic Sciences Chronicle (3/9) The lastest issue of the Aquatic Sciences Chronicle, the newsletter of the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute and University of Wisconsin Water Resources Institute, is available online. Wisconsin Wetlands Association (3/6) Wisconsin Wetlands Association was established in 1969 to protect the state's wetland resources through education, training, advocacy, and research on key issues that affect wetlands. Marcy's Woods (3/5) The north shore of Lake Erie contains one of Canada’s most unique biodiversities, Marcy’s Woods. Marcy’s Woods is a protected private nature reserve that is comprised of 285 acres of intact Carolinian forest that offers spectacular scenery, and is the habitat of many plants, animals, birds and reptile species, several of which are endangered. Estuaries.Gov (3/4) Estuaries.Gov helps educators bring the beauty and the importance of estuaries into classrooms and educational programs. This site provides, primarily, an avenue for elementary, middle and high school students, and their teachers, to learn more about estuaries, research, and explore NOAA’s “living laboratories” - the National Estuarine Research Reserves. 2009 Lake Superior photo contest winners (3/3) This year’s Lake Superior photo contest generated the largest number of entries to date, with more than 200 individuals and nearly 2,000 images submitted. A display of contest winners will be shown through March at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minn. GLIN's March Site of the Month (3/2) GLIN's March Site of the Month is the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center. Based in Detroit, the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center was founded to protect the world's greatest freshwater resource and the communities that depend on it.
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