Welcome
to the Great Lakes
Environmental Indicators Project
A research effort to develop an integrated set of environmental indicators
that can be used to assess the condition
of the coastal margins of the Great Lakes.
Collaborators: (most links )
Directed by scientists at the Natural
Resources Research Institute at the University
of Minnesota Duluth, the GLEI project is a cooperative
effort among scientists from eight universities around the Great Lakes,
Minnesota
Sea Grant, and the U.S. EPA Mid-Continent
Ecology Division in Duluth, Minnesota, and Grosse
Ile, Michigan.
The
EPA STAR EaGLe Initiative:
Funding is provided by a grant through the EPA's Science
to Achieve Results (STAR) program. STAR's Estuarine
and Great Lakes (EaGLe) coastal indicators initiative provides
funding to develop the science required to monitor the major U.S. coastlines:
the Great Lakes and the Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts. STAR
EaGLe program overview
Download
the EaGLe Summary Report (3 Mb PDF
file)
Harmonizing
indicators reference list link (GLNPO-refs)
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