Monitoring the Great Lakes
@GLMonitoring
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Scientists from Environment and Climate Change Canada tweeting about the #GreatLakes, freshwater science, and our lab/field adventures. All views are our own.
Burlington, Ontario
Joined July 2019
Messing around in chatGPT and may have inadvertently created a new logo (with a slight typo) for @RealGLOS 🤣. #HappyFriday
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Nice highlight of the great work being done lead @RAEON_ and the Union Water authority to keep drinking water safe. Stay tunes for more stories on Great Lakes water quality (hopefully 🤞).
newsinteractives.cbc.ca
There’s mounting pressure to tackle the threat of toxic algae blooms from disrupting drinking water supplies in Canada, and this solution could give water utilities crucial time to respond.
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Comparing passive sampling and high volume extraction methods for monitoring PCBs, flame retardants and other organic contaminants in the Niagara River - results coming soon!
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NOW LIVE! Our real-time data feeds from our #GreatLakes Connecting Channels monitoring stations are on Seagull ( @RealGLOS
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RT @RAEON_: Fun day of filming with the CBC & ECCC on Lake Erie yesterday. Stay tuned for the story 👀 #GreatLakes
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Just your everyday neighborhood lighthouse? NO! Hidden inside - SCIENCE!! #WaterQuality #NiagaraRiver @HudsonBayWQMS - our station > yours 😝😉
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. and a gentle "tap"to remove the centrifuge bowl and it's cargo of suspended sediments for contaminants analysis
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Swapping out the auto-sampler for nutrients and ions
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Our lucky COOP students keeping busy processing all the recent rain event samples! #lablife #ecccstudents #waterquality #GreatLakes
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Sampling with a Niskin bottle and how to express empty it when it starts pouring rain 🌧 😁
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Do you like #OpenData? Our Canadian surface water quality monitoring datasets for priority chemicals under Canada's Chemicals Management Plan is now available:
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All done in @LakeSuperior for now - one last scenic PopCart sample before before heading back. @LakeErieNorth - You're next!
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Our PopCarts are named "Bob" and "Doug" and we use them to collect clean samples for organic contaminant analysis.
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Conducted some quick PopCart training before they depart
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Delivering the water quality surveillance crew to the CCG LIMNOS in Goderich before they head out for Lake Superior
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