59. - Innovative Monitoring across the Great Lakes

Date: Thursday, Jun 21, 2018
Time: 8:40 AM - 5:20 PM
Location: HW215

Chair(s): Bryan Stubbs, Ed Verhamme

Real-time nutrient monitoring system and data analysis offers insight into stream dynamics
Karlin Danielsen, OHM Advisors; Robert Czachorski, H2Ometrics/OHM-Advisors; Vincent Kelly, Green Eyes LLC; Nathan Zgnilec, OHM-Advisors

Smart Lake Erie: The Future of Real-Time Water Monitoring
Max Herzog, Cleveland Water Alliance

Simulating Spill Scenarios for Public Health Protection in the Huron to Erie Corridor
David Schwab, MTRI, Michigan Technological University; Amanda Grimm, Michigan Tech Research Inst.; Colin Brooks, Michigan Tech Research Institute; Bill Parkus, Southeast Michigan Council of Governments

Innovative Monitoring and Load Estimation Techniques in Watersheds of the Great Lakes Basin
Jon Hortness, U.S. Geological Survey; Dale Robertson, U.S. Geological Survey; Laura Hubbard, U.S. Geological Survey; Todd Stuntebeck, USGS Wisconsin

Lessons Learnt in Hackathons for Lake Monitoring Innovation
Sudhir Kshirsagar, Global Quality Corp.; Max Herzog, Cleveland Water Alliance

Open-source spectrometer for citizen science monitoring of nutrient loading
Hunter King, University of Akron; Kelly Siman, University of Akron; Banafsheh Khakipoor, University of Akron; Jiansheng Feng, University of Akron; Adam Smith, University of Akron

Great Lakes DNA Barcode Reference Library: Mollusca, Annelida, and Minor Phyla
Susan Daniel, Buffalo State College, Great Lakes Center; Lyubov Burlakova, Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State ; Alexander Karatayev, Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State; Knut Mehler, Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State; Paul Hebert, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph; Michael Pfrender, Department of Biological Sciences & Environmental Change Initiative, University of Notre Dame; David Lodge, Cornell University; Anett Trebitz, EPA

Hydrological Connectivity Modeling to Distinguish Coastal and Non-Coastal Wetlands
Mary Miller, Michigan Tech Research Institute; Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Michigan Tech Research Inst.; Michael Battaglia, MTRI; Guy Meadows, Michigan Tech. University, Great Lakes Research Center; Amanda Grimm, Michigan Tech Research Inst.; Colin Brooks, Michigan Tech Research Institute

Software-defined Wireless Networking for Smart Water Monitoring
Konstantinos Tountas, Florida Atlantic University; George Sklivanitis, Florida Atlantic University; Dimitris Pados, Florida Atlantic University; Stella Batalama, Florida Atlantic University

Development of a Lake-wide Operational Observing System: Lake Erie Case Study
Ed Verhamme, LimnoTech; John Bratton, Limnotech; Max Herzog, Cleveland Water Alliance; Bryan Stubbs, Cleveland Water Alliance; Kelli Paige, Great Lakes Observing System; Rebecca Pearson, Great Lakes Observing System

The Intelligent Utility: Monitoring for Infrastructure Optimization and Ecosystem Health
Nicole Pasch, City of Grand Rapids; Michael Staal, City of Grand Rapids

Determining HBCD and TBBPA concentration in fish tissues from great lakes using LC-HRMS
Bita Alipour Parvizan, Clarkson University; Sujan Fernando, Clarkson University; Bernard Crimmins, Clarkson University; Thomas Holsen, Dept. Civil & Environ. Eng., Clarkson University

Multiscale Assessment of Freshwater Water Quality Sensor Data of the St. Lawrence River
El-Amine Mimouni, St. Lawrence River Institute for Environmental Sciences; Michael Twiss, Clarkson University, Dept. of Biology & Great Rivers Center; Joseph Skufca, Clarkson University; Jeff Ridal, St. Lawrence River Institute, of Environmental Sciences

Weather and Waves on Lake Superior: An Intercomparison of Data from Two Buoy Designs
Holly Roth, Northern Michigan University; Norma Froelich, Northern Michigan University; John Lenters, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Center for Limnology

Experimental Approach for Estimating Daily Water Residence Time in Great Lakes Rivermouths
Faith Fitzpatrick, U.S. Geological Survey; Paul Reneau, USGS Wisconsin; Stephen Westenbroek, U.S. Geological Survey; James Blount, U.S. Geological Survey