The Fourth Biennial Conference of the Lake Erie Millennium Network was a binational conference that was held at the University of Windsor (Windsor, ON) from February 28th to March 2nd, 2006. The conference was cohosted by the Council of Great Lakes Research Managers of the International Joint Commission, and summarized knowledge of recent changes occurring in Lake Erie and its tributaries.
Conference presentations reviewed progress towards formulating research needs and plans, emphasized the link between the lake and its inputs and outputs, and identified factors contributing to rapid rates of change. Platform sessions during the conference highlighted recent biological and environmental trends relating to trophic status, ecological forecasting, integrated habitat characteristics, restoration strategies, and new pressures on the ecosystem.
No conference summary is presently available.