- Date
- 2012-07-17
- Kind
- Education
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- organization/central-michigan-university
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- scienceeducationcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The August 2012 Beaver Beacon reports that Central Michigan University’s Bio-Station hosted a July 17 open house at its former Coast Guard boat house. About 525 people attended to see the refurbished facility, 270-gallon mesocosm tanks, and Great Lakes research activities.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper account of the open house and facility; it does not independently verify attendance or the station’s research program.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, August 2012, "More Than a Fish Tank."Reports the July 17 open house at CMU's Bio-Station boat house, the refurbished facility, its 270-gallon mesocosm tanks, Great Lakes research, and children's activities. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held August issue scan confirms the open-house report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “CMU Bio-Station hosts a Beaver Island open house for Great Lakes research”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-cmu-biostation-open-house-2012/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2012, "More Than a Fish Tank." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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