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- View the Fall 2013 LEC
Newsletter (PDF, 1.5 mb) - View our recent press releases
- Lake Erie Center Weather Station
- Check the Nowcast Water Quality Report for the Lake Erie Beach at Maumee Bay State Park
- View streaming video from our recent public lectures
- Learn about our new Environmental Sensor Network
Contact Us
6200 Bayshore Rd.
Oregon, OH 43616
Phone: 419.530.8360
Fax: 419.530.8399
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Highlights
- View streaming video from our recent public lectures
- Check the Nowcast water quality report for the Lake Erie Beach at Maumee Bay State Park
- View a slideshow of larval fish in the Maumee River and Lake Erie, from Dr. Chris Mayer's Aquatic Ecology Lab
- View the Fall 2013 LEC
Newsletter (PDF, 1.5 mb) - Find us on Twitter and Facebook
- Become a friend of the Lake Erie Center
- View our recent press releases
Links
Links related to our Naturalist Tuesday events and Public Lecture Series
- Leave No Child Inside
- Toledo Naturalist Association
- Ohio Nowcast
- Ohio Department of Health Beach Monitoring
Information on ecology and environmental work in the Great Lakes Region
- UT President's Commission on the River
- Reducing harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie -- resources from the Legal Institute of the Great Lakes
- Ecotrack WTOL 11

- OLEO - Lake Erie License Plate
- National Coastal Management Program Newsletter
- International Association of Great Lakes Research
- Great Lakes Information Network
- Toledo-Lucas County Rain Garden Initiative

- Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
- U.S. EPA - Great Lakes National Program Office
- Ohio Lake Erie Commission
- Ohio Sea Grant
- EPA Water Quality Report
- Mussel Guide for the Maumee River watershed
- Bowling Green State Univeristy and University of Toledo Research Collaboration
- NOAA Great Lakes Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Information System
- Western Lake Erie Basin Partnership
- Great Lakes Wiki
- Ohio Sea Grant Program guide series, including the 2009 publication, Explore the Lake Erie Islands: A Guide to Nature and History Along the Lake Erie Coastal Trail
National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) E&E Publications
E&E DailyEnvironment and Energy Daily provides timely and original coverage of environmental and energy issues in Congress, tracking action from federal agency appropriations to comprehensive energy legislation and public lands policy.
Greenwire
Greenwire is a leading source for comprehensive daily coverage of environmental and energy policy and politics in the administration, federal agencies, the states, the courts and Congress. Greenwire provides original reporting and also summarizes the most important environmental coverage from hundreds of print, broadcast and online sources.
Land Letter
Land Letter is a weekly report on natural resource policy issues. It takes an in-depth look at regulation, litigation and legislation surrounding a wide range of natural resource development and conservation issues.
Other Links
- University of Toledo
- Environmental Sciences
- Geography and Planning
- UT President's Commission on the River
- Toledo Page & Links
- Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District
- Sierra Club's Great Lakes Program
- Oregon on the Bay
- McMurdo Dry Valleys Long-Term Ecological Research
- Maumee Bay State Park
- OBFS (Organization of Biological Field Stations)
- Max Brown's Wildflower Website
- Northwest Ohio STEM Resource Center
- University of Toledo Climate Action Plan (CAP)
- UT SEED Initiative
Toledo Area Resources
- University of Toledo (UT) Stranahan Arboretum
- Kitty Todd & Sandusky Bay Preserves (Nature Conservancy)
- MetroParks (including Oak Openings Park, Wildwood, etc.)
- Toledo Botanical Garden
- Ohio State Parks, including nearby Maumee Bay & Crane Creek
- Ohio Watershed Network, including nearby Duck, Otter, & Old Woman Creeks
- Ohio National Wildlife Refuges, including Cedar Point, Ottawa, & West Sister
UT Virtual View Book
UT Rockets
A University Rising
UTMC Named Regions #1 Hospital