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Evaluating a Most Probable Number Method for Assessing the Viability of Great Lakes Protists
(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) ...
TESTS EXPOLORING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ELECTRON BEAM TREATMENT FOR BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT
(2022-03-25)
This technical report presents findings from bench-scale tests evaluating the ability of electron beam treatment to inactivate aquatic organisms. This evaluation was the first attempt to assess the electron beam treatment ...
THE EFFECT OF ELECTRON BEAM TREATMENT ON DELAYED MORTALITY AND EPHIPPIA HATCH RATES
(2022-09-28)
This technical report presents findings from bench-scale tests evaluating the ability of electron beam treatment to kill aquatic algae and zooplankton, specifically examining delayed mortality within 48 hours following ...
TEST EXPLORING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ULTRASONICATOR INVASIVE SPECIES WATER TREATMNET FOR BALLAST WATER MANAGEMNET
(2022-06-06)
This technical report presents findings from bench-scale evaluation of the ultrasonicator invasive species water treatment developed by UPIR LLC to inactivate aquatic organisms. This evaluation was the first attempt to ...
EXPLORING OPTIONS FOR REAL-TIME WATER QUALITY MONITORING WITHIN GREAT LAKES PORTS
(2023-04-10)
This technical report presents findings from the exploration of available environmental monitoring sensors, the piloting experience of long-term field deployment of the Proteus multiparameter sonde developed by Proteus ...
TOWARD DEVELOPMENT OF A GREAT LAKES RELEVANT BWMS TESTING PROTOCOL: ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACCEPTABILITY OF TREATED BALLAST WATER UPON DISCHARGE
(2023-04-27)
Understanding the impact of ballast water treatment and neutralization methods on receiving waters is critical to minimizing harmful effects of ballast discharge to the environment, specifically the freshwater of Lake ...
LAND-BASED EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE OPTIMARIN DN100 AND DN150 BALLAST SYSTEMS IN THE GREAT LAKES
(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 ...







