DJMcGold
@djmcgold.bsky.social
Environmental Scientist and father | Big fan of the Great Lakes and all our lakes and rivers | Also ringette, baseball, and craft beer | Views are my own
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Some Great work by our students: www.linkedin.com/posts/enviro...
Environment and Climate Change Canada on LinkedIn: #waterquality #greatlakes #cansci #stem
Our department offers a wide range of opportunities for young people in different fields of science to work in laboratories, in the field, or in an office…
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February 12, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Some Great work by our students: www.linkedin.com/posts/enviro...
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Some great work by our students - part 2: www.linkedin.com/posts/enviro...
Environment and Climate Change Canada on LinkedIn: Freshwater Quality Monitoring
Some of our internships provide an opportunity to gain experience toward a green job, or a job in science. 🥼
Meet Joanne and Liam and learn about their…
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February 12, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Some great work by our students - part 2: www.linkedin.com/posts/enviro...
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#ValentinesDay is just around the corner. If you need something for that special someone, @wqmgreatlakes.bsky.social has got you! 🧪💧Please share with that special someone
February 12, 2025 at 2:13 PM
#ValentinesDay is just around the corner. If you need something for that special someone, @wqmgreatlakes.bsky.social has got you! 🧪💧Please share with that special someone
Cold, crisp, sunny day on Lake Ontario. Hamilton Harbour is nearly frozen over for the first time in a while!
January 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Cold, crisp, sunny day on Lake Ontario. Hamilton Harbour is nearly frozen over for the first time in a while!
Saturday night Ringette at Waterloo Winterfest. Wildfire v. Turbos to a packed house #NRL #FillThePill.
January 12, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Saturday night Ringette at Waterloo Winterfest. Wildfire v. Turbos to a packed house #NRL #FillThePill.
Saw this old shipwreck washed up on Erieau beach today. Apparently it might be part of the 19th century schooner!
December 29, 2024 at 2:32 AM
Saw this old shipwreck washed up on Erieau beach today. Apparently it might be part of the 19th century schooner!
The OG LIMNOS versus @branden0walker.bsky.social’s 3D ornament version. Who did it better?
December 17, 2024 at 2:21 PM
The OG LIMNOS versus @branden0walker.bsky.social’s 3D ornament version. Who did it better?
The Griffon departing after a short visit to CCIW. Off to its winter ice breaking home?
#tisTheSeason
#tisTheSeason
December 5, 2024 at 2:05 PM
The Griffon departing after a short visit to CCIW. Off to its winter ice breaking home?
#tisTheSeason
#tisTheSeason
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Do any freshwater plankton people out there know what this is? Sent to me by the New Hampshire DES, turning up this year for the first time in their 80 um net tows.
December 3, 2024 at 12:45 AM
Do any freshwater plankton people out there know what this is? Sent to me by the New Hampshire DES, turning up this year for the first time in their 80 um net tows.
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Collecting #drone imagery at one of our #nuissancealgae sites with @wqmgreatlakes.bsky.social and @adventuremandi.bsky.social 🚁 🏖🌊🧪
November 27, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Collecting #drone imagery at one of our #nuissancealgae sites with @wqmgreatlakes.bsky.social and @adventuremandi.bsky.social 🚁 🏖🌊🧪
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We see the exact same thing in Iowa. Neonicotinoids don’t stay on seeds…they wash away and we find them in just about every water sample we collect. Great and important work by @billarnold.bsky.social and his team at Minnesota.
www.mprnews.org/story/2024/1...
www.mprnews.org/story/2024/1...
Research finds insecticide common in shallow ground water across Minnesota
New research found widespread contamination by neonicotinoid insecticides in shallow groundwater across Minnesota. The neurotoxic chemicals are the mostly widely used class of insecticide in the U.S.
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November 23, 2024 at 5:49 PM
We see the exact same thing in Iowa. Neonicotinoids don’t stay on seeds…they wash away and we find them in just about every water sample we collect. Great and important work by @billarnold.bsky.social and his team at Minnesota.
www.mprnews.org/story/2024/1...
www.mprnews.org/story/2024/1...
Here’s a great starter pack for Limnologists out there
Updated Limnology! starter pack here: go.bsky.app/Qv3DLZ6
November 23, 2024 at 12:58 AM
Here’s a great starter pack for Limnologists out there
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As Ice Coverage of Lakes Decreases, Scientists Work to Understand What Happens Under Water in Winter insideclimatenews.org/news/0311202...
Grateful to @lydialarsen.bsky.social for this well done article about our research
Grateful to @lydialarsen.bsky.social for this well done article about our research
As Ice Coverage of Lakes Decreases, Scientists Work to Understand What Happens Under Water in Winter - Inside Climate News
New research into under-ice conditions is challenging what limnologists thought they understood about lakes’ winter behavior.
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November 16, 2024 at 10:43 PM
As Ice Coverage of Lakes Decreases, Scientists Work to Understand What Happens Under Water in Winter insideclimatenews.org/news/0311202...
Grateful to @lydialarsen.bsky.social for this well done article about our research
Grateful to @lydialarsen.bsky.social for this well done article about our research
Follow us for the latest on Great Lakes water quality and #science!
ECCC-WQMSD is on BlueSky! Follow us for cool (hopefully) posts on #GreatLakes water quality and science!
November 16, 2024 at 12:48 AM
Follow us for the latest on Great Lakes water quality and #science!
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Interested in #water quality, #ecology, #biogeochemistry in the Great Lakes? Help our new channel grow and follow along with fellow Govt #Scientists monitoring the #GreatLakes 🌎 ⚒️ 🧪
ECCC-WQMSD is on BlueSky! Follow us for cool (hopefully) posts on #GreatLakes water quality and science!
November 15, 2024 at 10:42 PM
Interested in #water quality, #ecology, #biogeochemistry in the Great Lakes? Help our new channel grow and follow along with fellow Govt #Scientists monitoring the #GreatLakes 🌎 ⚒️ 🧪
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Check out the Great Lakes Science starter pack at go.bsky.app/4nmE4Xb You're on it!
November 15, 2024 at 2:19 AM
Check out the Great Lakes Science starter pack at go.bsky.app/4nmE4Xb You're on it!