Browsing Lake Superior Research Institute by Author "Aliff, Meagan"

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    • Evaluating a Most Probable Number Method for Assessing the Viability of Great Lakes Protists 

      Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Eller, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Kruchten, Anne; Maki, Jennifer; McClung, Samantha; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Polkinghorne, Christine; Wellard Kelly, Holly (2024-04-11)
      To support type approval testing of ballast water management systems we evaluated freshwater viability assessments for protists from the Duluth-Superior harbor of western Lake Superior using the most probable number (MPN) ...

    • FRESHWATER VERIFICATION OF THE BALLAST EYE COMPLIANCE MONITORING DEVICE 

      McClung, Samantha; Beesley, Kimberly; Polkinghorne, Christine; Prihoda, Kelsey; Aliff, Meagan; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Wellard Kelly, Holly; Murphy, Marylee; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schaefer, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew (2021-05-11)
      This technical report presents findings from freshwater verification tests evaluating the performance of the Satake Ballast Eye Viable Organism Analyzer VOA1000K compliance monitoring device, hereafter Ballast Eye. Ballast ...

    • FRESHWATER VERIFICATION OF THE FASTBALLAST COMPLIANCE MONITORING DEVICE 

      Niewinski, Desi; Polkinghorne, Christine; Prihoda, Kelsey; Aliff, Meagan; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Wellard Kelly, Holly; McClung, Samantha; Murphy, Marylee; Nagel, Michael; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schaefer, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew (2021-05-11)
      This technical report presents findings from bench-scale verification tests evaluating the performance of the FastBallast compliance monitoring device in freshwater. FastBallast was developed by Chelsea Technologies Ltd. ...

    • FRESHWATER VERIFICATION OF THE MICROWISE BALLASTWISE COMPLIANCE MONITORING DEVICE 

      Nagel, Michael; Polkinghorne, Christine; Prihoda, Kelsey; Aliff, Meagan; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Wellard Kelly, Holly; McClung, Samantha; Murphy, Marylee; Niewinski, Desiree; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schaefer, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew (2021-05-03)
      This technical report presents findings from freshwater verification tests evaluating the performance of the MicroWISE BallastWISE compliance monitoring device, hereafter BallastWISE. BallastWISE was developed by MicroWISE, ...

    • FRESHWATER VERIFICATION OF THE B-QUA QUICK BALLAST WATER MONITORING KIT 

      Aliff, Meagan; Anders, Olivia; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Frie, Alexander; Kelly, Holly; Polkinghorne, Christine; Prihoda, Kelsey; Reavie, Euan; Ruzycki, Elaine; Saillard, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew (2020-08-26)
      This technical report presents findings from bench-scale verification tests evaluating the performance of the B-QUA Quick Ballast Water Monitoring Kit, hereafter B-QUA, in freshwater. B-QUA was developed by LuminUltra ...

    • LAND-BASED EVALUATION OF THE 7.5 HP NANO BUBBLE OZONE/OXYGEN WATER CLEANING SYSTEM (2021 VERSION) 

      Polkinghorne, Christine; TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Latanich, Abigail; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Kuzko, Rita; McClung, Samantha; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Prihoda, Kelsey; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schaefer, Heidi; Schwerdt, Tyler; Wellard Kelly, Holly (2021-12-08)
      This technical report presents the land-based evaluation of the Nanobubble Ozone/Oxygen Water Cleaning System (NBOT 2x7.5 HP-60 units) developed by the NanoClear Group Inc. of Rockville, Maryland, USA. This evaluation was ...

    • LAND-BASED EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BAWAT BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MK2-MOBILE TREATMENT UNIT 

      TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Balcer, Mary; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Kuzko, Rita; Latanich, Abigail; McClung, Samantha; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Polkinghorne, Christine; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schwerdt, Tyler; Wellard Kelly, Holly (2022-03-09)
      This technical report represents the land-based evaluation of the Bawat Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) Mk2 – Mobile Treatment Unit, developed by Bawat A/S Agern Alle, 2970 Horsholm, Denmark (www.bawat.com). This ...

    • LAND-BASED EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE OPTIMARIN DN100 AND DN150 BALLAST SYSTEMS IN THE GREAT LAKES 

      Saillard, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Balcer, Mary; Eller, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Kuzko, Rita; Latanich, Abigail; Maki, Jennifer; McClung, Samantha; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Polkinghorne, Christine; Reavie, Euan; Schwerdt, Tyler; Wellard Kelly, Holly (2023-03-23)
      This technical report presents the land-based evaluation of two Optimarin Ballast System models. The focus was primarily on the Model 68/340FX2 using a DN100 chamber but also includes data for one trial using the Model ...

    • Morphological and Molecular Techniques to Support Detection and Management of Ballast-Borne AIS 

      Latanich, Abigail; Larson, Courtney; Aliff, Meagan; Reavie, Euan (2022-03)
      Aquatic invasive species (AIS) released from ship ballast water threaten aquatic ecosystems. A unique opportunity to couple molecular and microscopic techniques is investigated to understand risk-release relationships in ...

    • SHORE-BASED EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BAWAT BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MK2 – MOBILE TREATMENT UNIT 

      TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Balcer, Mary; Brown, Margaret; Curtice, Ryan; Fanberg, Lana; Kittaka, Payton; Latanich, Abigail; Lein, Gabrielle; Nagel, Michael; Polkinghorne, Christine; Reavie, Euan; Schwarting, Reed; Schwartz, Nathan; Schwerdt, Tyler; Kelly, Holly Wellard (Lake Superior Research Institute - Great Waters Collaborative, 2024-04-05)
      This technical report represents the shore-based evaluation of the Bawat Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) Mk2 – Mobile Treatment Unit, developed by Bawat A/S Agern Alle, 2970 Horsholm, Denmark (www.bawat.com). This ...