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That's me on board the SS Grayling
I was thrilled to be invited to come aboard the vessel used for the USGS annual bottom survey of the Great Lakes!
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This year, the scientists used an underwater camera |
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Dr. David "Bo" Bunnell of the Great Lakes Science Center |
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The boat is outfitted with specialized machinery for the trawl |
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Yellow perch |
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USGS logo on the Grayling |
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Alewives |
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Dr. David "Bo" Bunnell assesses the catch |
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Quagga mussel |
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A deep water species, the slimy scalpin
Check out the video from this day out on the lake below. This experience will be part of my newest book,
A 1,000-MILE GREAT LAKE ISLAND ADVENTURE, which will be released in 2015. |
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