MINDS@UW Superior
Browse by

Collections in this community
Recent Submissions
-
Influence of Angling on Age Structure and Growth of Bluegills in Northern Wisconsin Lakes
(2005)Abstract: Bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) have long been heavily targeted by anglers in a consumption oriented fishery. Anglers catch bluegill over a wide size range but only harvest those large enough to have ... -
Characteristics of the Duluth-Superior Harbor and Lake Superior
(1981)The twin ports of Superior, Wisconsin and Duluth, Minnesota were founded at the head of the world's greatest continuous mass of freshwater. The Laurentian Great Lakes contain about 20% of the world's freshwater resources. ... -
Assessing Threats to Coldwater Habitat in Wisconsin's Bois Brule River
(2023-01-10)The Bois Brule River (Brule) is a cold-water river in Douglas County, Wisconsin. The Brule supports a premier trout fishery in the region, which attracts anglers from across the state, nation, and around the world. Two ... -
2021 Brule Coldwater Legacy Project Report
(2023-02-27)This project was a continuation of the “Assessing Threats to Coldwater Habitat in Wisconsin’s Bois Brule River” study (Eliot, et.al. 2022). The key objectives of the 2021 Coldwater Legacy Project were to continue efforts ... -
EVALUATION OF SEDIMENT FOR TOXICITY AND BIOACCUMULATION OF LEAD
(1999-11-30)The Lake Superior Research Institute (LSRI), contracted with Blasland, Bouck & Lee, Inc. to measure lead concentrations in samples from seventeen sites and to evaluate the toxicity of sediment samples from ten of these ... -
ENVIRONMENTAL INVENTORY OF LOWER ST. LOUIS RIVER COVERING PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO DULUTH-SUPERIOR HARBOR, MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN FINAL REPORT
(1976-03-01)This report is the result of studies conducted in St. Louis River-Duluth Harbor in the summer of 1975. Specifically, three aspects of the harbor's biota were included, and are treated in subsequent sections. These ... -
EFFECT OF PH ON THE CHRONIC TOXICITY OF 2,4,5-TRICHLOROPHENOL TO THE FATHEAD MINNOW, PIMEPHALES PROMELAS
(1993-09)Chronic toxicity tests with the compound 2,4,5-trichlorophenol were conducted using the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas Rafinesque. The tests were conducted with flowing water for a duration of 28 days at three ... -
DISULFOTON: ACUTE TOXICITY TO DAPHNIA MAGNA UNDER STATIC RENEWAL CONDITIONS
(1991-03-19)The test substance, disulfoton, 0,0-diethyl S-[2-(ethylthio)ethyl] phosphorodithioate (C8H1902PS3) is a colorless oily liquid that is used commercially as an insecticide and acaricide. It is used for control of many ... -
BENCH-SCALE TESTS OF THE NEWMAN ZONE OS BALLAST WATER DEOXYGENATION TREATMENT
(2023-02-13)This technical report presents findings from bench-scale tests evaluating the performance of the Newman Zone OS Ballast Water Deoxygenation Treatment, hereafter Newman Zone OS, developed by RNAS Remediation Products of ... -
An Exploration of DFW Rates in 100-level Distance Learning Communicating Arts Classes
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2022)In an effort to discover more about the reasons behind drop, fail, and withdrawal (DFW) rates, information was gathered from PeopleSoft, Navigate, and Outlook to aid in identifying common patterns and reasons for DFSs in ... -
Student Perceptions of Co-requisite model for Math Support
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2022)This project aims to establish a baseline of student perspectives about the new co-requisite model of mathematics support at UWS. Generally, it appears the co-req model is being received positively. Students appreciate the ... -
An Exploration of DFW Rates in 100-level Online COMM Classes
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2022)In an effort to discover more about the reasons behind drop, fail, and withdrawal (DFW) rates, information was gathered from PeopleSoft, Navigate, and Outlook to aid in identifying common patterns and reasons for DFSs in ... -
The McNair Scholars Journal, 2021 v. 22
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2021)The TRIO McNair Scholars Program began at the University of Wisconsin-Superior in the fall of 1999. The McNair Scholars Program is a federal TRIO program originally established in 1986 by the U.S. Department of Education, ... -
Development of Bioassay Procedures for Defining Pollution of Harbor Sediments - Project Summary
(1980)This research investigates bioassay methods which may be useful in assessing the degree of pollution of harbor sediments. Procedures studied include 96 hr toxicity tests employing Hexagenia limbata, Daphnia magna and ... -
CROSS CHANNEL HOLE AND BUNGE SLIP FISH ASSESSMENT
(1989-10)The Northwest Regional Planning Commission, the City of Superior and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are with financial assistance from the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program, preparing a plan for long ... -
City of Superior Tree Survey
(1991)Trees are widely viewed by the general public and scientists as very important for the well-being of the people who reside in cities, giving a pleasant aesthetic experience for the city dwellers, as a result of colorful ... -
Application of the Chironomus tentans Survival and Growth Bioassay in Evaluating Sediment Quality from Four Great Lakes Harbors
(1993-12)Sediment samples from four Great Lakes harbors were evaluated for possible effects of toxic chemicals using a 10-day bioassay with larval stages of the insect, Chironomus tentans. The bioassay of each sediment was ... -
The Nemadji Review: Growth and Coming of Age. Volume 11
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2022-05) -
Reminiscence - National League of Professional Football
(University of Wisconsin-Superior [Superior State Teacher's College], 1943)Reminiscence of Ole Haugsrud (13 May 1899- 13 Mar 1976), Superior, WI owner of the Duluth, MN Eskimos professional football team. -
A STUDY OF THE POLLUTION LEVELS AND DEPTHS WITHIN SUBSURFACE CORES COLLECTED DURING PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS FOR THE PROPOSED ARROWHEAD BRIDGE
(1974-08-29)In a study completed in December 1973 by National Biocentric, Inc.· of Saint Paul for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, sediments collected during the preceding summer within the Duluth-Superior harbor at the water-sediment ...