Lake Superior Articles

Hooked on Coasters
November 2003
Graduate Research Advances Lake Superior Science
November 2003
Never-ending Motion: Lake Superior’s Wetlands
November 2003
Community Concerns Explored Along North Shore
July 2003
Minnesota Sea Grant Awards $678,500 for Aquatic Research
April 2003
Lake Superior’s Deep-Water Donut Mystery
April 2003
What You Can Do to Help Lake Superior
September 2002
“Sensing” Duluth Streams
June 2002
Dangerous Breaking Waves
June 2002
Lake Superior’s Native Lampreys
March 2002
Cousteau Speaks for Sweetwater Seas
March 2002
Odd Jobs
December 2001

Featured Articles

Lake Superior Water Levels
Lake Superior is currently (2007) at a near-record low for its water level.
The Mystery of the Missing Smelt
Many factors have been playing into the fluctuation of the smelt population.
Lake Superior's Physical Characteristics
Despite Lake Superior’s massive size, it only manages to support a limited amount of aquatic life.
Lake Superior's Natural Processes
The lake has a significant impact on patterns. There are also several interesting physical processes that take place in the lake.
Humans & Lake Superior
Lake Superior’s basin has a significantly lower population, but it’s home to the Great Lakes’ largest port, Duluth-Superior.
Rip Currents: Escape the Grip of the Rip!
About rip currents on the Great Lakes and what you need to know to enjoy the beach safely

Sea Grant Topics

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