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Photo: © Gerald Bernard / Adobe Stock data are not collected with the frequen- Sandusky, Bowling Green State Univer- monitoring system for the Lake. Cur- cy or granularity required to understand sity, Heidelberg University and Great rently, options are being explored for the impact of individual projects or run Lakes Observing System to enable par- longer-term funding to accelerate, mar- data analytics to understand trends. Ini- ticipating teams to deploy their systems ketize and implement successful teams’ tiatives like Great Lakes Commission’s at existing research sites. These deploy- technologies at scale so that they can

ErieSTAT and USEPA’s Nutrient Sen- ments will last up to a month and enable have a concrete economic and ecologi- sor Action Challenge show that impor- teams to leverage both their own data cal impact.

tant steps are being taken to address this and data collected by research partners The sheer scale and energy of Erie problem, but an end-to-end monitoring in their analytics. Hack laid essential groundwork for the solution has yet to be developed. Teams will also have access to a Soft- CWA and DigitalC vision. By forging

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