Useful Links for Shoreline Property Owners

 

http://www.sustland.umn.edu/related/water.html - Guide to Lake Friendly landscaping

 

http://www.kbs.msu.edu/ – Kellogg Biological Station – Lake Friendly Landscaping.

 

Lake Weeders Digest – Great products for cleaning up your shoreline

 

http://www.michigan.gov/deq/0,1607,7-135-3306_32341---,00.html –Michigan DEQ Land & Water Quality Division

  

Weed Control and Water Quality Improvement Links

 

www.clean-flo.com – All about lake aeration

 

http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/lakelung/lakelung_tech.html  – Lake Lung, Hypolimnetic Aeration

 

http://el.erdc.usace.army.mil/aqua/apis/mechanical/html/harvesti.html – Weed harvesting overview

 

http://www.inland-lake.com/ – Weed harvesting eqipment

 

http://www.enviroscienceinc.com/cgi-bin/displayContent.pl?type=section&id=253 – Weevils for Milfoil control

 

http://www.solarbee.com/  – Solar Powered Water Circulator

 

http://contech-cpi.com/stormwater/about_us/40 – Storm Water Control Solutions

 

http://www.mudcat.com/ – Dredging equipment

 

Lake Management Links

 

http://www.utoronto.ca/env/jah/lim/limlecs.htm – Short course on Limnology, the study of lakes

 

http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/wqhome.html – great site on water quality

management.

 

http://lakes.chebucto.org/lakerest.html – All about a variety of strategies

 

http://user1291470.sites.myregisteredsite.com/cossayuna-lake/id29.html  – Lake Management Plan Example

 

http://plants.ifas.ufl.edu/welcome.html  – University of Florida Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants

 

http://aquaplant.tamu.edu/index.htm – Aquaplant, a service of Texas A&M University

 

 

http://www.ysi.com/index.html –  Water Quality Monitoring equipment

 

http://www.nalms.org/ – North American Lake Management Association

 

http://www.mlswa.org/ – Michigan Lakes and Streams Association

 

http://el.erdc.usace.army.mil/aqua/apis/ – Army core of Engineers Site, lots of interesting info.

 

Educational/Fun Sites

 

http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7-153-10364_18958---,00.html – DNR Fish Identification Site

 

http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/  – Butterflies and Moths of North America

 

http://www.whatsthatbug.com/index.html – What’s that Bug? Bug Identification Site.

 

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/herps/amphibid/index.htm – Amphibian Identification Website