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2005
In the December 2005 Issue: (pdf file, 925 KB)
- Report on the Minnesota Water 2005 and Annual Water Resources Joint Conference
- Research on lakes in Mongolia
- Workshops help decrease farmers’ fertilizer costs
- and more ...
In the September 2005 Issue: (pdf file, 878 KB)
- Whole-watershed phosphorous balances guiding lake management
- Minnesota Water 2005 and Annual Water Resources Joint Conference schedule
- Alkylphenol research through the WRC receives USGS funding
- and more ...
In the June 2005 Issue: (pdf file, 233 KB)
- Dr. Henry Vaux Jr. seminar synopsis
- Watershed modeling and monitoring
- OSTP protecting Minnesota water
- and more ...
In the March 2005 Issue: (pdf file, 310 KB)
- 2005 WRC grants awarded
- Dr. Henry Vaux Jr. seminar announcement
- Minnesota Water 2005 and Annual Water Resources Joint Conference
- and more ...
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2004
In the December 2004 Issue: (pdf file, 124 KB)
- Global water expert raises questions about future water supplies
- River Summit empowers students
- Invasive species threaten Great Lakes
- and more ...
In the September 2004 Issue: (pdf file, 117 KB)
- WRS welcomes incoming students
- Malin Falkenmark to speak at Power of Water Lecture
- Does Development decrease lake clarity?
- and more ...
In the June 2004 Issue: (pdf file, 3.86 MB)
- Minnesota Water conference tackles questions about the State’s water future
- Expert optimistic that global water sustainability is within reach
- Shoreland Education promotional materials receive award
- and more ...
In the March 2004 Issue: (pdf file, 5.4 MB)
- WRC awards five grants in 2004 competition
- DuluthStreams.org uses technology to bring area watersheds to life
- Extension water quality programs in agriculture continue to make progress
- and more ...
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2003
In the December 2003 Issue: (pdf file, 358KB)
- Third Annual VSMP River Summit celebrates volunteers' monitoring efforts
- Minnesota Water 2004 to address planning for future water supply
- Mekong River delegation hopes to learn from Mississippi's experience
- and more ...
In the September 2003 Issue: (pdf file, 422 KB)
- FAME symposium highlights innovations in environmental assessment methods
- WRC accepted to Consortium on Law and Values
- TMDL conference emphasizes collaboration between state and local agencies
- and more ...
In the June 2003 Issue: (pdf file, 339 KB)
- Brezonik to step down after 18 years with WRC
- Deb Swackhamer appointed WRC co-director
- World Water Forum highlights global water issues
- and more ...
In the March 2003 Issue: (pdf file, 1.4 Mb)
- Governor appoints new leaders to state environmental agencies
- Minnesota Environmental Partnership launches legislative water initiative
- Watershed district survey finds homeowners care about runoff
- and more ...
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2002
In the December 2002 Issue: (pdf file, 1.6 Mb)
- New University Center to study Earth-surface dynamics
- Second annual River Summit celebrates Minnesota's river volunteers
- EPA program requires stormwater permitting
- and more ...
In the September 2002 Issue: (pdf file, 5.5 Mb)
- University commission recommends building on environmental strengths
- U of M researchers investigate potential water quality benefits of perennial bioenergy crops on agricultural landscapes
- Monitoring projects investigate sources of Minnesota River pollution
- and more ...
In the June 2002 Issue: (pdf file, 2.4 Mb)
- Conference provides forum on changes in water climate
- Water conference concurrent sessions
- Volunteer Stream Monitoring Partnership attracts 1800 volunteers
- and more ...
In the March 2002 Issue: (pdf file, 923 KB)
- WRC awards research grants to University professors
- EPA Administrator visits Twin Cities to announce $21 million watershed initiative
- WRS student studies decline of wild rice
- and more ...
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2001
In the December 2001 Issue: (pdf file, 3.3 MB)
- Record Attendance at 34th Annual Water Resources Conference
- Minnesota Water 2002
- From small springs, great rivers grow
- Constructed wetland systems: A viable option for wastewater treatment
- and more ...
In the September 2001 Issue (pdf file, 3.4 MB)
- State to reorganize its water programs
- Using peat filters for pretreatment of septic tank effluent
- USGS online data system launched
- WRS grad earns marine policy fellowship
- and more ...
In the June 2001 issue (pdf file, 2.7 MB)
- Individual sewage treatment in Minnesota
- High profit cropping systems may pose greatest threat to water quality
- Freshwater ecologist shares knowledge with Water Resources Science students
- WRS students awarded fellowships to study abroad
- and more ...
In the April 2001 Issue (pdf file, 581 KB)
- Three university grants awarded by the WRC
- Scientists to develop environmental indicators for the Great Lakes
- Geolimnological community loses esteemed member
- EPA sets first ever water quality criteria for nutrients and methylmercury
- and more ...
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2000
In the December 2000 Issue (pdf file, 391 KB)
- Water legislation a priority as 106th Congress comes to a close
- Water resources conference addresses hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico
- WRS announces first Ph.D. graduate
- Minnesota Sea Grant awards $738,000 for Aquatic research
- and more ...
In the September 2000 Issue (pdf file, 460 KB)
- New TMDL rule: improving the effectiveness of an old tool
- Facility to protect lake cores for future research
- New drilling system eases process for obtaining long lake cores
- WRS graduate awarded fellowship
In the June 2000 Issue (pdf file, 5.58 MB)
- Minnesota Water 2000 examines past, present, and future of Minnesota's Water Resources
- Ruffe don't mind the cold
- WRS students share knowledge of streams
- MinnAqua and students teach U president and college deans that fishing is fun!
- and more ...
In the March 2000 Issue (pdf file, 469 KB)
- Four university grants awarded by the WRC
- Minnesota Water 2000
- Water on the Web: Integrating real-time data with educational curricula through the internet
- U of M researchers assist Nepal with conservation efforts
- and more ...
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1999
In the December 1999 Issue (pdf file, 256 KB)
- Green Farms and Blue Lakes: EQIP Education helps preserve both
- Minnesota Water 2000
- MERAC: Center focuses on ecological risk assessment
- Water Resources Student wins Lindbergh grant
- MinnAqua: A Year in Review
- and more ...
In the September 1999 Issue (pdf file, 199 KB)
- NSF Initiative: Enhancing environmental science for the 21st century
- Proposal aims for cleaner water
- Workshop focuses on cumulative impacts of development
- GIS and satellite imagery: tools for water quality assessment
- U of M acquires new water chemistry faculty
- and more ...
In the June 1999 Issue (pdf file, 351 KB)
- Will Great Lakes water become a trade commodity?
- MinnAqua moves to Water Resources Center
- Mercury elimination project at UMD
- Parasite linked to frog deformities
- Arsenic in drinking water a growing concern
- and more ...
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1998
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1997
In the December 1997 Issue:
In the September 1997 Issue:
- Downstream suffocation: University researchers explore Minnesota connections to Gulf hypoxia
- Zebra mussel find puts St. Croix in peril
- Mercury hunt: tracking mercury through Minnesota's north woods
- Farming and the flood: hydrologic experts size up drainage effects on flooding
- Students to research water without getting wet
- WRC receives education and outreach grants
- Around the state: water resources updates
- Minnesota water community news
- Upcoming events
- New publications
In the June 1997 Issue:
- Receding waters: learning lessons from the floods
- Lake Superior center awarded funds for aquatic ecology
- Future of charter industry unsure
- Public access to coasts problematic
- Ecological yardsticks: sizing up wetlands using indicators
- To build or not to build: the Stillwater Bridge controversy heats up
- Waterline scores an "A" from callers
- WRS field course gives students hands-on training
- Research focus: manure and water quality
- U of M sponsors ecorisk seminar
- U of M student group teams up with Minneapolis neighborhoo
- Water Resources students get all wet with Project JASON
- Spotlight: Environmental Quality Incentives Program
- Around the state: water resources updates
- Minnesota water community new
- Upcoming events
- New publications
In the March 1997 Issue:
- Twin Cities Host North American Lake Management Society's Annual International Symposium
- Minnesota River Project Takes Interdisciplinary Approach
- Natural Rivers Inspire Rivers Council of Minnesota
- Minnesota's New Water Center - Full Speed Ahead
- Community Water Education for Youth Video Conference
- Weevil Shows Potential to Control Watermilfoil
- Sea Grant Premiers New Exotic Species Internet Site
- Zebra Mussels Found on St. Croix Substrate
- Student Competition
- Minnesota Water Community News
- Water Calendar
- Publications
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1996
In the September 1996 Issue:
- Regional WRRI Directors Select Projects For Funding
- Minnesota Rivers Council Established
- Hands-On Sessions Draw Crowds To WQ
- Research Field Site
- Water Programs' Co-Location On Track
- WRS Program Student Handbook and Course Guide Available
- Minnesota Water Line Usage Grows
- Minnesota Water Community News
- Upcoming Meetings
- Call for Papers
- Water Web Sites
- Publications
In the June 1996 Issue:
- MN Water Resources Research Grant Proposals Selected
- Water Management Meets New Challenges - Minnesota Water '96 Conference Speakers Address Change
- WRRI Program Reauthorized
- UMD Team Wins $3,000
- Lamprey: Exotic Pest or Delicacy
- WRS Field Camp to be Held Summer Quarter
- Co-location of Water Centers Approved
- More Web Resources
- Minnesota Water Community News
- Calendar
- Publications
In the March 1996 Issue:
- Stay Tuned: Water Resources Research Grants RFP Due Soon
- Minnesota Water '96 - Conference Program Addresses Changes in Water Management, Assessment, and Education
- New Ground Water Remediation Center
- Forest Water Quality Team Holds Retreat
- EPA Wetlands Hotline
- Minnesota ASCE Accepting Abstracts for Nov '96 Conference
- Volunteers' Conference Promotes Stewardship
- Plankton Ecology Course Offered
- New WWW Pages at U
- MERS to Close
- Minnesota Water Community News
- Calls For Papers
- Publications
- Upcoming Meetings
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1995
In the December 1995 Issue:
- WRRC Research Grant Alert
- Minnesota Water Line Answers Questions
- Fellowships in Water Sciences Offered
- WRS Program Welcomes First Class
- New Courses Offered Winter Quarter
- Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor - Yes/No
- Hydrology Summer Field Camp Taught
- WRS Program and WRRC to Initiate WWW Home Pages
- Minnesota Chapter-SWCS Announces Annual Meeting
- Minnesota Water Community News
- Water on the Web: Universities
- Calendar
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