the lower fox river watershed monitoring program    
University of Wisconsin Green Bay
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

School-Based Monitoring Program

The overall goal of the school-based program is to improve student, teacher and community stewardship and understanding of watershed and land use impacts on water quality and stream ecosystems (objectives).

Current News and Announcements

Upcoming events:

September 15-October 15  Fall Monitoring Period-------Monitor the same two stream stations for water quality and take plenty of beautiful Fall photos!

April 19, 2012  Our Ninth Annual Student Watershed Symposium will be held on the UW-Green Bay campus in partnership with the university's Environmental Management and Business Institute's "Green Innovations" Conference. 

Our school teams will share information about their watersheds and monitoring research with posters and oral presentations to area businesses, agency representatives, elected officials and community members.

News:

Frog Call Quiz   http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/frogquiz/

Bird Call link  http://www.natureinstruct.org

Photos of spring runoff into the Bay of Green Bay click here

Bird/Frog Recording Equipment click here for details.

See the calendar for other upcoming events.

 



Teacher Charlie Frisk and Baird Creek team students from Luxemburg-Casco and Preble High Schools were recently featured on the UWGB website. Click here to see the video.