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Archives: February 2021

Can a cold snap kill invasive species?

The recent cold snap impacts invasive species in different ways. Read the full story by the WXPR – Wausau, WI.

Road Salt: Researchers look at vegetables and juices for alternatives to salt

Salt-speckled sidewalks, driveways and highways are synonymous with winter in the Great Lakes region. But while road salt is highly effective at deicing surfaces, the safety that salt provides for humans places a heavy burden on freshwater ecosystems. Read the full story by Michigan Radio.

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  • Can a cold snap kill invasive species?
  • Road Salt: Researchers look at vegetables and juices for alternatives to salt
  • Little to no ice on the Great Lakes in late January?!

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