Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory

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Great Lakes Environmental Laboratory

The Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) is a laboratory in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR). It is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with a subsidiary field station in Muskegon, Michigan.

GLERL is a multidisciplinary

marine
environments.

It is one of seven NOAA Research Laboratories (RLs).[1]

History

GLERL was created 25 April 1974 when NOAA merged part of the pre-existing Lake Survey Center (the Limnology and Computer Divisions) with the staff of the International Field Year of the Great Lakes (IFYGL) office. IFYGL had taken place the previous year 1972–1973.[2] The first director was Eugene Aubert (1974-1986).[3]

Awards

References

  1. ^ "NOAA Research - OAR Labs". NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  2. ^ "Mission statement and history" Archived 2011-05-21 at the Wayback Machine, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory.
  3. ^ "GLERL's 30th Anniversary" Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory.
  4. ^ Goldman, Jana (April 19, 2006). "NOAA Research Vessel Receives Award for Vegetarian Diet". NOAA. Retrieved 2006-05-08.

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