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Ohio Sea Grant College Program
and Stone Laboratory

Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory

Twine Line

Twine Line is the printed voice of Ohio Sea Grant. The award-winning, quarterly newsletter covers issues, events, and research related to Lake Erie and the Great Lakes. Geared toward the public, agencies, media and elected officials, each 12-page issue includes three pages devoted to Stone Laboratory information provided by the Friends of Stone Lab. Subscription rate: $10 for one year.
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Winter 1989 Issue

  • We're not the Ohio Sea Grant COLLEGE Program, Maran Brainard
  • Areas of Concern and clean-up plans, Maran Brainard
  • The Maumee River and its Area of Concern
  • Long-awaited high phosphate detergent ban becomes law in Ohio, Wayne R Warren
  • Who is minding the Lake Erie shore?, Edith Chase
  • Small invader may have big impacts on Lake Erie, David J Berg
  • 1989 with ODNR: new regulations, revised Fish Ohio and goals
  • Sea Grant specialist named IGFA representative

Winter 1988 Issue

  • Great Lakes in the educational system, Maran Brainard
  • Areas of Concern and clean-up plans, Maran Brainard
  • The Black River and its Area of Concern
  • Medical debris on Great Lakes hores prompts response
  • Pesticides in ground water to be tracked
  • Seafood Sense: Fish is important to the diet and the economy
  • Transport of sediments in Lake Erie, Joy Miller Upton
  • Soil erosion controls needed for Great Lakes
  • Geneva State Park Marina dedicated, Frank Lichtkoppler

Fall 1988 Issue

  • National Sea Grant awards Ohio, Maran Brainard
  • Dear Twine Line readers, Maran Brainard
  • Areas of Conern and clean-up plans, Maran Brainard
  • The Cuyahoga River Area of Concern and its Remedial Action Plan
  • National Sea Grant awards Ohio its twelfth annual grant
  • Five awards given for distinguished service

Summer 1988 Issue

  • Legislatures learn about "high tech" fishing used in Central Basin, Frank Lichtkoppler
  • Drought lowers lake levels, Philip Keillor
  • Task force created by OCRMP
  • Outstanding efforts
  • Great Lakes fisheries story told
  • Support to be provided for water quality projects
  • A Day in the life of an Ohio trap netter…, Frank Lichtkoppler
  • Spending the day with Jeff Herr
  • Dear Twine Line Readers, Maran Brainard
  • Walleye hunt joins Sea Camp supporters
  • Grand opening set for Cleveland's waterfront development project
  • Keep it clean, Maran Brainard
  • More marinas for the Central Basin?, Fred Snyder



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