Life in the Weeds: Exploring the Rarely Seen World of Aquatic Plants handout by Watersheds Canada and Michigan State University Department of Fisheries and Wildlife

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Algae Aquatic Plants Identification Invasive Species Lake Health Ottawa Faith Community Capacity Building Program Resource Water Quality

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Aquatic Plant Stewardship
Aquatic Plant Stewardship
Aquatic Plant Stewardship

The document emphasizes the importance of protecting native aquatic plants. It suggests ways to reduce disturbance and removal of these plants and encourages readers to join the Freshwater Stewardship Community. The document also explains the benefits of native aquatic vegetation, including wave energy absorption, water quality protection, and habitat provision. Additionally, it describes different types of aquatic plants, such as emergent, floating, and submergent plants.

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Paul Skawinski, University of Wisconsin Extension, Dr. Jo Latimore, Monica Seidel