Elizabeth Striano

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Integrating technology and collaborative monitoring in the Western Lake Erie Basin

High-tech sensors and community science combine to track water quality and algal blooms in the Western Lake Erie Basin. 

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Start with a plan: Strategic communication in scientific research

Elizabeth Striano emphasizes the need to integrate communications planning into research design from the beginning to ensure impactful and useful products for end users.

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Research collaborations: The best way to tackle big ecosystem issues

The Real-Time Aquatic Ecosystem Observation Network (RAEON) demonstrates how sharing equipment, data, and expertise enables researchers to tackle complex environmental challenges in the Great Lakes.

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Real-Time technology provides greater insight on water quality issues

Real-time analyzers and the ErieWatch network provide continuous data on phosphorus.