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Tahoe 21st Century Education Series: Author Bernie Trilling to Speak

Submitted by Editor on Wed, 10/26/2011 - 7:32pm

By Heather Segale
Community educators are joining forces to bring another 21st Century Education Speakers Series to the Lake Tahoe Basin. This year’s series kicks-off with author Bernie Trilling on Tuesday, November 8th from 6:30 – 9:00 pm at Sierra Nevada College in the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences.

East Coast Lakes Look to Tahoe as a Model

Submitted by Editor on Mon, 10/24/2011 - 1:04pm

By Kristi Boosman
The state of Maine's largest lakes organization is visiting TRPA and the Lake Tahoe Basin this week, seeking advice on their lakes' management programs, according to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency.

Melting polar regions discussed Thursday at Tahoe environmental center

Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/14/2011 - 9:35pm

By Heather Segale
A lecture that explores climate change and the melting polar regions will be discussed Thursday, Sept. 15 at the Lake Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences at Incline Village.

$2.3 Million for Tahoe Center will Fund 3-D Public Education on Lake Ecosystems

Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/07/2011 - 5:12pm

By the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center
Members of the public will be able to visually immerse themselves in two of the best-known lakes in the United States, thanks to a $2.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to UC Davis' Tahoe Environmental Research Center.

Researchers look for missing equipment

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/26/2011 - 6:00am

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Scientists from the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center are asking for the public's help in locating a piece of research equipment believed stolen from Lake T...

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Fly-Fishing and Fly-Tying Demonstration

Submitted by Editor on Wed, 08/24/2011 - 4:22am

The Summer Science Program of the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center continues with a fly-fishing and fly-tying demonstration this Saturday, Aug. 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the UC Davis Tahoe City Field Station Historic Fish Hatchery, 2400 Lake Forest Road, Tahoe City, Calif. (located on the corner of Highway 28 and Lake Forest Road)
Join UC Davis volunteer David Long for activities for kids ages 6 and up:
— Learn Fly-Tying and Casting
— Discuss Lake Tahoe Fisheries

Clarity of Lake Tahoe declines in 2010

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/12/2011 - 3:22pm

CARSON CITY, Nev.-Scientists say Lake Tahoe's clarity declined by more than 3 feet in 2010.A report released Friday by researchers at the Tahoe Environmental Research Center says Tahoe's waters ...