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PODCAST

Teach Me About the Great Lakes

Stuart Carlton | Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant

A monthly podcast in which Stuart Carlton (a native New Orleanian) asks smart people to teach him about the Great Lakes. Co-hosted by the awesome staff at Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant.

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38:46

16: It’s Really Hard to Monitor for All of the Gross...

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/08/17

MADELINE R MAGEE - HomeTwitter: Dr. Madeline MageePredicting Beach Conditions | Wisconsin DNRBeaches | Wisconsin DNRModel | Definition of Model by Merriam-WebsterWhere The Latest COVID-19 Models Think We’re Headed — And Why They Disagree | FiveThirtyEightMenu - SchubertsUpper Peninsula Michigan | UP Michigan Travel, Lodging, Events and AttractionsIllinois-Indiana Sea GrantIllinois-Indiana Sea Grant on TwitterTeach Me About the Great Lakes on TwitterAfter-show:PC The Decadent Cookies,

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36:13

15: We’re Doing Everything in Plastic

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/08/03

More micro plastics with Dr. Lorena Rios Mendoza, professor of chemistry at the University of Wisconsin - SuperiorLorena Rios Mendoza - Natural Sciences Department Faculty/Staff Profile - UW-Superior1: They’re Also Called Nurdles | Teach Me About the Great LakesA brief video of a Manta Trawl - YouTubeNOAA — What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?Great Pacific Garbage Patch | National Geographic SocietyPersistent organic pollutant - WikipediaPolyethylene - WikipediaPolypropylene -

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49:06

14: Take the Plunge

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/07/20

People apparently dive all 5 Great Lakes in one day. We spoke with a couple of them.Show links:The Big Five Dive documentaryThunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary | HomeMaritime archaeology - WikipediaMichigan Sea Grant | Helping to foster economic growth and protect Michigan’s coastal, Great Lakes resources through education, research and outreach.https://www.michiganseagrant.org/newsroom/upwellings-newsletter/The Familiar Faces Project on TwitterList of shipwrecks in the Great Lakes -

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34:29

13: It Smells Like Science

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/07/06

Show links:Brian Roth’s Twitter feedHuron-Michigan Predator Diet Study - Science, Technology & Engineering | Facebook - 120 PhotosInvasive Crayfish CollaborativeOncorhynchus - WikipediaA review of Howard Tanner’s AutobiographySea lamprey - WikipediaLake Superior State Center for Freshwater Research and Education Webcam - This appears to be offline for pandemic-based reasons but it is very cool normally.There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly - WikipediaI should have mentioned this:

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44:31

12: You Never Lose Track of Your Old Friends

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/06/15

Show links:Homepage of Jan CiborowskiJan Ciborowski | Faculty of Science | University of CalgaryPress Release for Dr. Ciborowski’s Lifetime Achievement AwardIAGLRMayfly - WikipediaLEMN: Lake Erie Millennium NetworkGreat Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) | US EPACrows Attack the Students - The Birds (6/11) Movie CLIP (1963) HD - YouTubeCCGS Limnos - WikipediaThe Lake Guardian | Great Lakes Monitoring | US EPASandwiches — Fred Penner - YouTubeDonut Life | JAMES GORDON

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30:21

11: An Empty Chunk of Fiberglass

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/05/11

We know these are challenging times, but if you have the ability to make a donation to support our buoys, we would really appreciate it. Please visit iiseagrant.org/buoys/donate to make a donation.If you haven't heard Part 1 of the Buoys series, we encourage you to check that out at http://teachmeaboutthegreatlakes.com/10Two Yellow Buoys (@TwoYellowBuoys) | TwitterJay Beugly (@JayILINseagrant) | TwitterA page with some nice fact sheets about how the buoy data are used Ice buildup on the

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31:20

10: A Lot of Different Kinds of Data

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/05/04

For a rough transcript of this episode, please visit https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jscarlton/teachgreatlakes/master/episode-10/TMATGL%20-10.txtShow Links:Great Lakes Observing SystemHome - The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS)The GLOS Data PortalGreat Lakes Buoys: GLBuoys.orgSmart Great Lakes - Great Lakes Observing SystemWaze - WikipediaZingerman’s Deli Zingerman’s Deli | Best Ann Arbor Restaurant Lunch Sandwich ShopA Flickr Search for Zingerman’s Ann Arbor confirms that it

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35:26

9: The Hamster Wheel of Rumination

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/04/15

For a rough transcript of this episode, please visit https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jscarlton/teachgreatlakes/master/episode-9/TMATGL%20-%209.txt.Our guest today is Dr. Ming Kuo of the Landscape and Human Health Laboratory at the University of Illinois.Show links:Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences :: College of ACES, University of IllinoisVitamin N | Ming Kuo | TEDxDirigoMing Kuo’s interview on NPR’s Hidden BrainI’m trying to think, but nothing happens - YouTubeFight-or-flight

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32:01

8: The Really Delicious Carbon

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/04/08

For a rough transcript of this episode, please visit https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jscarlton/teachgreatlakes/master/episode-8/TMATGL%20-%208.txtToday’s guest:Dr. Rachel Poretsky, University of Illinois - Chicago(Follow Rachel on Twitter)Links:Touch of Grey 3/27/87Explore food web diagrams for all 5 Laurentian Great Lakes Learn about changes to Lake Michigan through this interactive Story Map Create your own Food Web diagrams using these assets Poretsky – Microbial Ecology LabTrophic

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33:37

6: A Lot of This Is in Our Own Hands

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/03/27

If you are looking for information about coronavirus and COVID-19, we encourage you to turn to reputable sources such as your state’s health department.For a rough transcript of today's show, please visit https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jscarlton/teachgreatlakes/master/episode-6/TMATGL%20-%206.txtShow links:Frank Zadravecz (@frankzadravecz) • Instagram photos and videosIllinois-Indiana Sea Grant (@ILINSeaGrant) | TwitterTeach Me About the Great Lakes Podcast (@TeachGreatLakes) |

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38:41

5: We're All in This Together

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/03/21

COVID-19 and outdoor recreation, with Dr. Ron Hershow, Director of the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics with the University of Illinois - Chicago School of Public Health.If you are looking for information about coronavirus and COVID-19, we encourage you to turn to reputable sources such as your state’s health department. Or, as our guest says, when Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks, perk your ears up.Show links:UIC School of Public Health COVID-19 resourcesBeartown by Frederik Backman:

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36:07

4.5: The Role of Information Was Quite Limited

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/03/11

From time to time, we'll feature the work of people doing cool research on the Great Lakes. This is one of those times!IISG newsroom feature on Zhao’s researchZhao Ma (@ZhaoMa_Purdue) | TwitterZhao’s lab websiteIllinois-Indiana Sea Grant (@ILINSeaGrant) | TwitterAn interesting article on norms and the “Iron Eyes Cody” PSAs in the 1970s and 80s…were they as effective as they could have been?Theme songs written and recorded by Stuart Carlton, not that anyone else would want credit for that

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26:20

4: That Long Fetch Setup

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/03/02

In which we discuss the polar vortex, lake effect, and drinking yellow snow with Tom Coomes of ABC 57 in South Bend, Indiana.Tom Coomes (@TomCoomes) | TwitterIISG on TwitterTwo Yellow Buoys on TwitterLook, we have a new website!SNL El Nino SketchPolar vortex - WikipediaPictures of Sun Dogs that Stuart took during the horribly cold winter of 2014Lake-effect snow - WikipediaLake-effect snow on ImgurLake-effect snow activity from the Center for Great Lakes LiteracyArctic oscillation -

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33:10

3: It Would Have to Be the Perfect Rock

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/02/03

For a rough transcript of this month's show, please visit https://github.com/jscarlton/teachgreatlakes/blob/master/episode-3/tmatgl-3-transcript.txtToday’s guest:Loreen Niewenhuis, Author & Adventurer - Great Lakes AdventurerLoreen’s Amazon author page Amazon.com: Best Lake Michigan Hikes: 10 Favorite Lake Michigan Hikes on the Beach eBook: Loreen Niewenhuis: Kindle StoreShow links:Lengthwise - YouTubeQuilotoa - WikipediaDevil’s Millhopper Geological State Park | Florida State ParksA

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33:19

2: Limnologists Make up Lots of Words

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2020/01/06

For a rough transcript of this episode, please visit https://github.com/jscarlton/teachgreatlakes/blob/master/episode-2/tmatgl-2-transcript.markdownToday’s hosts:Stuart Carlton | Illinois-Indiana Sea GrantCarolyn Foley | Illinois-Indiana Sea GrantToday’s guests:Michael R. Twiss | Clarkson UniversityMichael Twiss (@MTwiss) | TwitterLinksClarkson UniversityLake Baikal - WikipediaAnishinaabe - WikipediaRodinia - WikipediaLaurentide Ice Sheet - WikipediaLake Pontchartrain - WikipediaCanadian

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34:41

1: They're Also Called Nurdles

Teach Me About the Great Lakes ·

2019/11/26

For a rough transcript of this show, please visit https://github.com/jscarlton/teachgreatlakes/blob/master/episode-1/tmatgl-1-transcript.markdownToday’s hosts:Stuart Carlton | Illinois-Indiana Sea GrantHope Charters | Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant Today’s guests:Sarah Zack | Illinois-Indiana Sea GrantCarolyn Foley | Illinois-Indiana Sea GrantLinksGreat Lakes Pollution Prevention (@GreatLakesP2) | TwitterIllinois-Indiana Sea Grant (@ILINSeaGrant) | TwitterHope’s personal feed (@hopekyra) |

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