Lake bottom under 5 feet of water How phosphorus can increase lake weedyness, increase water...

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Lake bottom under 5 feet of water

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How phosphorus can increase lake weedyness, increase water clarity, and reduce fish populations

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Phosphate collection by floating rice-plant leaf in running water

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Fish sticks on Mallard Lake

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1. Incorporation2. Tax free status (in progress)3. Drainage improvement3. Fishing improvement (in progress)4. Rice restoration (in progress)5. BSLPA recognition (Local to International)6. Native American involvement7. Web Site, camera8. Underwater video9. Landing flyers and monitoring 10. Sand Lake Observer11. Rapport with fishers

Accomplishments

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1. Grant Proposal (DNR)

2. Site selection for fish sticks

3. Educate on release of large northerns

4. Improve understanding of lake ecology

5. Effect reduced phosphate input from shoreline

6. Seed wild rice in west bay.

7. Raise donatons for the various efforts.

Do List