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Drones offer Wisconsin researchers insights on what happens to eroded soil and how to prevent shoreline loss

Published: Thursday, August 31, 2023 10:00 am
By: Mackenzie Krumme, Wisconsin Public Radio

(Drone footage by the research team of a landslide area along Lake Michigan.)

 
By Mackenzie Krumme
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  • Tuesday, August 29, 2023, 7:00am

A research team at the UW-Madison is using drones to study erosion along Lake Michigan. We hear from the lead scientist about methods to track where eroded soil ends up and how the research might prevent more shoreline loss.

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tags: Environmental Impact, Lake Michigan, Wisconsin

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