Stone Laboratory, Ohio State University’s Island Campus on Lake Erie, will be featured in a new documentary, the third of a four-part series called ** Lake Erie: Beyond the Surface, airing this Saturday, February 2 at 7:00 pm on WKYC-TV3 in Cleveland.
A year-long series that started last July, the third installment provides a history of the environmental science, rescue, and recovery of Lake Erie.
Dr. Jeff Reutter, Ohio State University’s Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory Director; discusses Ohio State University’s continued involvement with the Lake’s recovery through Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Lab research and education programs. Others featured include OSU Sea Grant Extension and Coastal Ohio Director Melinda Huntley; OSU Emeritus and former Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory Director Dr. Charles Herdendorf; Senator George Voinovich; and Ohio Sea Grant researcher Dr. Bob Heath.
The last installment of the series will air in May.
For more about the documentary series, read interviews of the Ohio State and Stone Lab staff, or to view a previously-aired segment, go to www.wkyc.com/life/programming/shows/lake_erie/ .
Stone Laboratory is Ohio State University’s Island Campus on Lake Erie and the research and education facility of the Ohio Sea Grant College Program. The Sea Grant is the primary university-based program of the Department of Commerce’s National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), located in each coastal state, to promote better understanding, conservation and use of America’s coastal resources.