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Lake Poygan Blue-green Algae Bloom
Although the temperature has not been excessively hot, blue-green algae blooms are in full swing on the Lake Winnebago System. Everything is in place for such algae blooms: warm temperatures, calm weather and excessive nutrients in the water. Many types … Continue reading
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Tagged algae bloom, Blue-green algae, cyanobacteria, Lake Poygan, Pollution
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Runoff On Lake Butte des Morts: Photo of the Week
This photo was taken June 2, 2014 as we were preparing to launch a boat at Sammer’s Bay, Lake Butte des Morts. The water is not supposed to be terracotta brown. The water is the result of heavy rains the … Continue reading
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Tagged Pollution
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