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Great Lakes Climate Resources

New Climate Change fact sheet available
"The Great Lakes at a Crossroads: Preparing for Climate Change" is the name of IAGLR's new fact sheet, prepared by the Outreach Committee. An accompanying document lists informative websites to learn more about Great Lakes climate change science. See: Fact Sheets

Michigan

• Potential Impacts of Global Climate Variability: Great Lakes Region. Read, Michigan Sea Grant. November, 2007.
• The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes. SOLM 2007, GLERL.
  
• International Upper Great Lakes Study, 2007. Bredin, Office of the Great Lakes, MDEQ. SOLM
• Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region: Decision Making Under Uncertainty. MSU Environmental Science and Policy Program. 2008.
• Confronting Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region, Michigan Sea Grant website, 2008.
  
  • Workshop Summary, June 27, 2008.
    
  • Confronting Climate Change Chart
    
  • Coping: Adapting to Climate Change in the Great Lakes Basin. G. Tracy Mehan, III.
  • Scanning state-level adaptation challenges and opportunities. Tim Eder and Sarah Gagnon-Turcotte.
• Great Lakes Water Levels: Adapting to Uncertainty, upwellings newsletter, Michigan Sea Grant, May 2008.
• Prescription for Great Lakes Ecosystem Protection and Restoration: Avoiding the Tipping Point of Irreversible Changes. Bails et al. December 2005.
• Climate Change Resources, website, Michigan Sea Grant, 2008.
• Preparing for Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region, Dinse, Read, Scavia, Michigan Sea Grant, February, 2009.

Minnesota

• Making a Great Lakes Superior, October 2007. Climate Change Presentations.
• Stay Tuned for Climate Change, Bortone. May 2008.
• Lake Superior Feels the Heat, Moen. May 2008.

New York

• Rising Seas in a Warming World

Ohio

• Major Climate Change Occurred 5,200 Years Ago: Evidence Suggests that History Could Repeat Itself, E. Holland. Ohio State Research News.
• Two Water Testing Methods Could Prove Useful in Predicting Effects of Global Climate Change, Pam Frost Gorder. Ohio State Research News.
• Global Climate Change, Blaine. Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet.
  
• Climate Change: Science, Policy, and Economics, Sohngen. Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet.

Pennsylvania

• Climate Change and Natural Resources in Pennsylvania
  

Wisconsin

• Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region: Starting a Public Discussion
• Climate Change Seminars
• Coastal Erosion on the Great Lakes.
  
• Bluff Erosion Visualization.

NOAA

• NOAA Coastal Services Center - Coastal Climate Adaptation

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