Where’s the Concern? Week 11

Each week, Great Lakes Echo features a photo story about a different Area of Concern designated by the U.S. or Canadian governments in the Great Lakes basin. Guess where the area is located, based on the description of the site.

Where’s the Concern? Week 10

Each week, Great Lakes Echo features a photo story about a different Area of Concern designated by the U.S. or Canadian governments in the Great Lakes basin. Guess where the area is located, based on the description of the site.

Where’s the Concern? Week Nine

Each week, Great Lakes Echo features a photo story about a different Area of Concern designated by the U.S. or Canadian governments in the Great Lakes basin.

Guess where the area is located, based on the description of the site.

Where’s the Concern? Week Eight

Each week, Great Lakes Echo features a photo story about a different Area of Concern designated by the U.S. or Canadian governments in the Great Lakes basin. Guess where the area is located, based on the description of the site.

Where’s the Concern? Week Seven

Each week, Great Lakes Echo features a photo story about a different Area of Concern designated by the U.S. or Canadian governments in the Great Lakes basin. Guess where the area is located, based on the description of the site.

Plant wars kick in when dams come out

Dam removal in the Great Lakes region exposes nutrient-rich bottomlands.

That creates prime real estate for invasive plants.

Restoration solutions include poisoning the invaders with pesticides and spreading native plant seeds to revegetate the bottomlands.

Kids’ Corner: Snow

Echo reporters visited Lewton Elementary School in South Lansing, Mich., to find out what kids know about snow days.

In the second set of clips, an expert explains the issue in a little more detail.

This week’s expert is Daniel Brown, a research associate from Great Lakes Integrated Sciences and Assessments

Where’s the Concern? Week Six

Each week, Great Lakes Echo features a photo story about a different Area of Concern designated by the U.S. or Canadian governments in the Great Lakes basin.

Guess where the area is located, based on the description of the site.