The $15,000 grant given this summer allowed biology students to analyze Lake Como, which has an excess amount of phosphorus stored in the lake’s sediment.
Study shows leaf waste affects water quality
A study shows decaying leaves from storm drains have caused phosphorus to pile up in bodies of water, affecting more than 140 lakes in the Twin Cities.
News in :90 — Oct. 7, 2013
This is News in :90 for Monday, Oct. 7, 2013.
Aquaponics research helps Haitian orphanage
Biology students are researching how to optimize a food production effort in Haiti, through a sustainable aquatic and plant system.