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Conditions by Basin

Conditions by Basin

March 15, 2010 — Describing the condition of a water body 110 miles long poses a challenge. Hydrology (the movement of water) and sediment… Read More

What is hypoxia?

Hypoxia Poster

March 15, 2010 — To view the full size poster, download the pdf document Read More

Step by Step: A citizen’s guide to curbing polluted runoff

March 15, 2010 — This “pollution guy” wants to be a good neighbor. But washing the car or fertilizing the lawn, if not done… Read More

Long Island Sound Hypoxia Slide Presentation

March 15, 2010 — To view the hypoxia slide presentation, download the pdf document Read More

Nutrient Remediation Workshop: Dec 3-4, 2009

February 25, 2010 — The International Workshop on Bioextractive Technologies for Nutrient Remediation will explore the potential benefit of seaweed and shellfish cultivation and harvest for nutrient mitigation in nearshore estuarine environments. Read More

Mill River Monitoring

February 9, 2010 — Testing temperature on Mill River with kit used by Cloonan MS students. Photo by Robert Burg Read More

Winter 2010 Long Island Sound Study’s Role in Habitat Restoration

January 12, 2010 — A habitat is the natural environment in which an organism or biological population lives or grows. Read More

Scup (porgy)

January 3, 2010 — A scup (porgy) swims in waters near Mason Island. Read More

Long Island Sound Study Hosts International Workshop on Ways Shellfish and Algae Harvesting Can Improve Water Quality

December 2, 2009 — An international roster of scientists, including speakers from Sweden, Chile, and Canada, will discuss how cultured shellfish and seaweed can improve water quality at a two-day workshop on Dec. 3 and 4 at the University of Connecticut at Stamford. Read More

More than $1 Million for Projects to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

October 29, 2009 — Gathering together on the shores of Long Island Sound, top federal and state environmental officials announced 33 grants to state and local government and community groups under the Long Island Sound Futures Fund (Sound Futures Fund). Read More

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