Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
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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 multi-disciplinary environmental research laboratory that provides a solid scientific understanding, as well as, the leadership necessary for the wise use and management of Great Lakes and coastal marine environments.
[edit] Awards
- The Huron Explorer, a 41-foot (13 m) former U.S. Coast Guard vessel, was refurbished to use vegetable based fuels and lubircants rather than petroleum based. The Department of Energy gave an award to NOAA for the vessel as part of the Federal Energy Management Program.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Goldman, Jana. NOAA Research Vessel Receives Award for Vegetarian Diet. NOAA. Retrieved on May 8, 2006.
[edit] External links
- Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory. NOAA. Retrieved on May 9, 2006.
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