17 results for tag: water quality
2024 Western AIS Short Course
The mission of the Western AIS short course is to provide an in-person educational program on AIS prevention, management, and overall aquatic health as well as to promote partnerships that increase collaboration and communication across disciplines. Educational programs and meetings such as this one are critical to maintaining effective lines of communication between aquatic resource stakeholder groups, managers, and researchers with the ultimate goal of increasing our intact aquatic ecosystems.
Attendees can expect to:
-Discuss regional challenges and management practices for aquatic invasive species
-Learn about current research and technology ...
Nature in Your Neighborhood
Every Thursday, June 15 – August 17, 2023
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m
Different city parks throughout the summer
All Ages
FREE
Join Asbury Woods’ for hands-on, minds-on nature and science-based activities every Thursday at different city parks throughout the summer. With different activities each week, families can discover underwater creatures, explore parks through scavenger hunts, act like busy bees, and much more. Thanks to a partnership with Hooked on Books for Kids, each child will receive a free book at each event.
Weekly programs:
June 15: Bayview Park – Underwater Creatures: Find Creatures Big and Small
June 22: Rodger Young Park ...
Water Testing at Tom Ridge Environmental Center
Join us as we explore the Tom Ridge Environmental Center. Meet us at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center to learn how the Regional Science Consortium tests local freshwater to make sure the public stays safe. We will also see a tour of the testing laboratory.
Date: Thursday, July 13
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Age: Adults
Location: Tom Ridge Environmental Center, 301 Peninsula Drive
Program Fee: FREE; registration required
Adirondack Champlain Regional Salt Summit
A full day event including speakers, presentations, live demos, and panel discussion with scientists, municipal leaders, politicians, and leading experts in the field dedicated to the reduction of winter road salt use. Find out more: https://lakegeorgeassociation.org/news-events/events/adirondack-champlain-regional-salt-summit
Satellite Algal Bloom Monitoring in Pigeon Lake
This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register.
Presentation: Satellite Algal Bloom Monitoring in Pigeon Lake.
When: 11:00 MDT, Friday October 1.
Who: ...
Internal Phosphorus Loading: Where It Is and What It Does to Cyanobacteria During Climate Change
This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register.
Presentation: Internal Phosphorus Loading: Where It Is and What It Does to Cyanobacteria During Climate ...
Monitoring Alberta’s Lakes: Citizen Science from Boats, Beaches, and Satellites
This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register.
Presentation: Monitoring Alberta’s Lakes: Citizen Science from Boats, Beaches, and Satellites.
When: 11:00 ...
Prevention is Alberta’s Best Defense: AIS Lessons Learned from Manitoba
This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register.
Presentation: Prevention is Alberta’s Best Defense: AIS Lessons Learned from Manitoba
When: 10:00 MDT, ...
Applications of Environmental DNA
This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register.
Presentation: Applications of Environmental DNA
When: 11:00 MDT, Friday September 17
Who: Patrick Haning...
Control of Internal Phosphorus Loading in Lakes
This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register.
Presentation: Control of Internal Phosphorus Loading in Lakes
When: 10:00 MDT, Friday September 17
Who: ...