OHIO SEA GRANT

2018 Stone Lab Winter Program on Feb. 19

NEWSLETTER • JANUARY 2018

Connect with old friends and support Stone Lab scholarships at the 2018 Winter Program, held at the Longaberger Alumni House in Columbus.

RESEARCH

Tracking Oxygen in Lake Erie’s Central Basin

Researchers from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) monitor oxygen content in Lake Erie waters, hoping to learn more about low-oxygenconditions that can lead to problems for resident aquatic life.

Stone Lab Offers Scholarships for Summer Science Classes on Lake Erie

Stone Lab welcomes scholarship applications from college undergraduates and high school students who want to attend for-credit Stone Lab courses this summer.

EDUCATION

OUTREACH

Ohio Clean Marinas Recognizes Newly Certified and Recertified Marinas

Ten Ohio marinas were newly certified or recertified as Clean Marinas in 2017, choosing to adopt best management practices to improve the environmental, educational and economic aspects of their operations.

Ohio Goes to Washington

When the 2017 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellows showed up in Washington, D.C. last January, Ohio had a bigger presence than ever before. For the first time, three fellows were chosen for the fellowship, a federal program sponsored by NOAA’s National Sea Grant College Program.