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    • Teacher Professional Development for Energy Literacy: A Comparison of Two Approaches 

      Eitel, Karla; Hougham, Robert; Laninga, Tammi; Fizzell, Greg; Schon, Jennifer; Hendrickson, Danica (Journal of Sustainability Education, 2015-01)
      In this program and practices feature, we describe two different models of teacher professional development designed to help teachers build their own energy literacy while gaining tools to bring energy literacy to their ...

    • Tile Drainage in Wisconsin: Maintaining Tile Drainage Systems 

      Ruark, Matthew; Cooley, Eric; Panuska, John; Pagel, Joe (UW-Madison Division of Extension, 2009-01-01)
      Tile drains play an important role in Wisconsin’s agricultural production systems. Drains alleviate saturated soil conditions, maintaining optimal root zone moisture for plant growth. Saturated soils can kill or damage ...

    • Trends in Equipment and Technology in the Wisconsin For-Hire Manure Application Industry, 2001–2023. 

      Erb, Kevin (2024-05-28)
      Since 2001, the University of Wisconsin (UW-Extension, 2001–2017; UW–Madison Division of Extension, 2018–2023) has created a public directory of Wisconsin’s for-hire manure application industry each year. This directory ...

    • Under-Ice Water Quality Assessment in Perch Lake, Mud Lake, and Kimballs Bay 

      Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve; Bockenstedt, Victoria; Haines, Dustin (2020-09)
      Previous studies have found lower-than-expected dissolved oxygen (DO) concentrations in a number of bays of the St. Louis River estuary. These hypoxic conditions, which can negatively impact fish and other organisms, are ...

    • Waterway Benefits Study Fact Sheet 

      Wick, Molly (2024-10)
      The Waterway Benefits Study was conducted in 2021–2022 to explore the St. Louis River estuary community’s deep connections to our local waterways including Gichigami (Lake Superior), Gichigami-Ziibi (the St. Louis River ...