Web Directory

» Great Lakes Diatoms
   Collection of images of these microscopic organisms, classified by morphology and by genus.
   http://www.umich.edu/~phytolab/GreatLakesDiatomHomePage/top.html

» Great Lakes Erosion Fact Sheet
   Discussion of coastal landforms, erosion, waves, lake levels, and other aspects of the topic.
   http://www.lre.usace.army.mil/index.cfm?chn_id=1131

» Great Lakes Fishery Commission
   Binational agency coordinating fisheries research, sea lamprey control, and fisheries management among the state, provincial, tribal, and federal management agencies. Includes a fish image gallery and fact sheets about sea lampreys.
   http://www.glfc.org/

» Great Lakes Water Levels
   US Army Corps of Engineers information resource, including current lake levels, water levels in the connecting channels, historic data, and forecasts.
   http://www.lre.usace.army.mil/index.cfm?chn_id=1409

» International Association for Great Lakes Research
   Promotes Great Lakes and other large lakes research. Includes lake facts and information about the organization's journal and conferences.
   http://www.iaglr.org/

» Lake Michigan Potential Damages Study
   Information about the US Army Corps of Engineers' long-term assessment of potential shoreline damages over the next 50 years due to fluctuating lake levels along this lake's shoreline.
   http://www.lre.usace.army.mil/index.cfm?chn_id=1134

» Lake Ontario Waterkeeper
   Nonprofit training individuals and volunteer groups to be local water guardians and to report pollution concerns. Shown are programs, lobbyist activities, donation and membership opportunities and news.
   http://www.waterkeeper.ca/

» Large Lakes Observatory
   Institute on the Duluth campus of the University of Minnesota, dedicated to the study of large lakes world wide. Includes information on facilities, instruments, education opportunities, and research activities.
   http://www.d.umn.edu/llo/

» NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
   US government institution conducting research on coastal and estuarine processes, and the interdependencies with the atmosphere, and sediments. Resources on the physical and biological aspects of the lakes and environmental concerns.
   http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/

» The Great Lakes Forecasting System
   Bathymetry maps featuring current data and forecasts of water surface temperature and ice cover, integrated water currents, wind fields, and wave heights.
   http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/res/glcfs/

» Water Level Restoration on Lakes Huron and Michigan
   Reports about the growing problem of decreasing lake levels on North America's Great Lakes.
   http://www.lakelevels.org/