@GLMonitoring

Scientists from Environment and Climate Change Canada tweeting about the #GreatLakes, freshwater science, and our lab/field adventures. All views are our own.

 Burlington, Ontario
Joined July 2019
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Messing around in chatGPT and may have inadvertently created a new logo (with a slight typo) for @RealGLOS 🤣... #HappyFriday
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Nice highlight of the great work being done lead @RAEON_ and the Union Water authority to keep drinking water safe. Stay tunes for more stories on Great Lakes water quality (hopefully 🤞) newsinteractives.cbc.ca/feat…

This algae can turn drinking water toxic, so Canadian scientists are building an early warning...

There’s mounting pressure to tackle the threat of toxic algae blooms from disrupting drinking water supplies in Canada, and this solution could give water utilities crucial time to respond.

newsinteractives.cbc.ca
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Comparing passive sampling and high volume extraction methods for monitoring PCBs, flame retardants and other organic contaminants in the Niagara River - results coming soon!
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NOW LIVE! Our real-time data feeds from our #GreatLakes Connecting Channels monitoring stations are on Seagull (seagull.glos.org) @RealGLOS
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Monitoring the Great Lakes retweeted
RAEON@RAEON_1 Aug 2024
Fun day of filming with the CBC & ECCC on Lake Erie yesterday. Stay tuned for the story 👀 #GreatLakes
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Just your everyday neighborhood lighthouse? NO! Hidden inside - SCIENCE!! #WaterQuality #NiagaraRiver @HudsonBayWQMS - our station > yours 😝😉
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Sampling day at Fort Erie #NiagaraRiver.
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...taking readings... water is warm!
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.... and a gentle "tap"to remove the centrifuge bowl and it's cargo of suspended sediments for contaminants analysis
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Our lucky COOP students keeping busy processing all the recent rain event samples! #lablife #ecccstudents #waterquality #GreatLakes
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Our buoy is live on @RealGLOS ! Check out the current conditions here: seagull.glos.org/map?coords=…
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Sampling with a Niskin bottle and how to express empty it when it starts pouring rain 🌧 😁
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Out water sampling with our new friends from @ParksCanada Fathom Five!
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Do you like #OpenData? Our Canadian surface water quality monitoring datasets for priority chemicals under Canada's Chemicals Management Plan is now available: open.canada.ca/data/en/datas…
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All done in @LakeSuperior for now - one last scenic PopCart sample before before heading back. @LakeErieNorth - You're next!
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Delivering the water quality surveillance crew to the CCG LIMNOS in Goderich before they head out for Lake Superior
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Our PopCarts are named "Bob" and "Doug" and we use them to collect clean samples for organic contaminant analysis.
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