Sea Grant Files Radio Show
Minnesota Sea Grant partners with KUMD Radio (103.3FM), an independent public radio station on the University of Minnesota Duluth campus, to produce The Sea Grant Files. The audio series focuses on aquatic science and water-related challenges in Minnesota and across the Great Lakes. Michael Monroe provided and performed the introductory music.
The Sea Grant Files aires on alternate Tuesday's at 8:15 a.m. on the Northland Morning show on KUMD Radio (103.3FM).
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Episodes 
- How Communities are Collaborating to Manage Water (5:37)
- 4.3 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 12/18/2018
- What Extreme Weather Events do to Lake Superior (8:45)
- 9.9 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 12/4/2018
- National Seafood Month: Sustainable Fisheries in Minnesota (7:41)
- 5.2 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 10/28/2018
- The Algae Blooms of 2018 (10:45)
- 6.6 mp3 | Transcript | Aired 10/9/2018
- Wrangling Aquarium Fish and Invasive Species Experts (5:36)
- 4.2 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 9/25/2018
- Three Projects to Watch (6:56)
- 12.9 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 5/7/2018
- Become a Citizen Scientist (5:28)
- 10.6 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 4/10/2018
- Planning for Duluth's Streams (6:47)
- 13.1 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 4/4/2018
- Green Infrastructure: Stormwater Management Goes Back to Nature (7:42)
- 16.3 MB mp3 | Aired 3/27/2018
- World Water Day and Water Distribution (6:00)
- 13 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 3/13/2018
- The Power of Water: Lake Superior (5:37)
- 4.3 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 2/27/2018
- The Power of Water: Rivers (7:16)
- 5.0 MB mp3 | Aired 2/13/2018
- Coastal Science Serving America (6:39)
- 4.7 MB mp3 | Aired 1/30/2018
- Oil and Water — It's Complicated (6:25)
- 4.5 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 12/5/2017
- Raising Fish for Food in Minnesota: Aquaculture (8:52)
- 5.7 MB mp3 | Aired 11/21/2017
- Planning for Resilience: Urban Density (7:18)
- 15.5 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 11/7/2017
- Climate Change Attribution and Lake Superior's Productivity (5:46)
- 4.2 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 10/23/2017
- Green Infrastructure: Urban Planning for Resilience and Health (8:35)
- 5.6 MB mp3 | Aired 10/10/2017
- Improving Minnesota's Water Quality 25% by 2025 (7:13)
- 4.9 MB mp3 | Aired 9/26/2017
- Tips for Anglers (5:45)
- 12.5 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 5/9/2017
- Diatoms with a Micro-Fossil Hunter (7:15)
- 15.4 MB mp3 | Aired 4/25/2017
- Sea Grant! What Have You Done? (6:42)
- 14.3 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 4/11/2017
- River Quest's 25th Season and Shipping News (9:26)
- 19.6 MB mp3 | Aired 3/28/2017
- NOAA Sea Grant Benefits Minnesotans (7:38)
- 16.1 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 3/14/2017
- Wild Rice: Sulfide Sensitivity and Minnesota's Sulfate Standard (9:00)
- 5.8 MB mp3 | Aired 2/28/2017
- The Perplexing Pink Salmon of Lake Superior (5:41)
- 12.4 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 2/14/2017
- A Pinch of Road Salt (6:51)
- 14.6 MB mp3 | Aired 1/17/2017
- Superior Sand! (6:01)
- 4.3 MB mp3 | Aired 12/20/2016
- Sea Grant on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (9:01)
- 18.8 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 12/6/2016
- Ideas for Building a Career in Fisheries (8:13)
- 5.4 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 11/22/2016
- It's a Blue-Green World! Cyanobacteria and You (6:27)
- 4.6 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 11/8/2016
- Sea Grant Act Signed 50 Years Ago...And Then What!? (7:22)
- 5.0 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 10/25/2016
- A Year of Intensive Monitoring: "CSMI" on Lake Superior (5:23)
- 4.1 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 10/11/16
- "Kala, Kala, Kala" - Charter Fishing Lake Superior Style (6:07)
- 4.4 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 9/27/16
- Interview with The Intern: A Summer of Aquatic Invasive Species (8:23)
- 5.5 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 9/13/16
- Walleye, Part 2 (6:59)
- 4.8 MB mp3 | Aired 5/24/16
- Fishing Opener! Walleye, Part 1 (7:44)
- 5.2 MB mp3 | Aired 5/10/16
- Game-Changing Advances in Assessing Beach Bacteria (5:16)
- 4.0 MB mp3 | Aired 4/26/16
- Are you Weather-Ready? (6:03)
- 4.4 MB mp3 | Aired 4/12/16
- Our New "Fish Guy": Don Schreiner (7:36)
- 5.1 MB mp3 | Aired 3/29/16
- Managing Water Across Boundaries (5:41)
- 4.2 MB mp3 | Aired 3/15/16
- Smart Ponds, Sexy Soil: The Front Lines of Climate Adaptation (6:08)
- 4.4 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 3/1/16
- Sea Grant is Golden: New Director, New Directions (6:41)
- 4.7 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 2/16/16
- Goldfish and a Habitattitude-style Surrender (5:13)
- 11.5 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 2/2/16
- Large Ships and Bulk Commodities: Great Lakes Lakers (5:16)
- 4.0 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 1/19/16
- Flashiness, Nick Points and North Shore Streams (7:40)
5.1 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 1/5/16
- What Ice (or Lack Thereof) Means for Ecological Processes Underwater (7:05)
- 4.9 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 12/22/15
- Beer, Tomatoes and Great Lakes Water, Part 2 (Virtual Water) (5:28)
- 4.1 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 12/8/15
- Beer, Tomatoes and Great Lakes Water, Part 1 (The Compact) (5:29)
- 4.1 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 11/24/15
- About the Dazzling Dr. Spilhaus (5:54)
- 4.3 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 11/10/15
- Weather Today, Climate Tomorrow (12:26)
- 7.4 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 10/27/15
- That Wild Wild Rice (6:38)
- 4.7 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 9/29/15
- Burbot and the Lota lota Love Song (7:57)
- 5.3 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 9/15/15
- Stormwater Awareness in the Northland (5:16)
- 4.0 MB mp3 | Aired 5/5/15
- Earth Day #45: Why and How to Conserve Water (5:04)
- 3.9 MB mp3 | Aired 4/21/15
- The Vagaries of Variability, Climate and Weather (6:27)
- 4.6 MB mp3 | Aired 4/7/15
- The Color of Lake Superior (5:10)
- 3.9 MB mp3 | Transcript | Aired 3/24/15
- 40 Years of Superior Science (7:04)
- 4.9 MB mp3 | Aired 3/10/15
- Little Forms of Life in Lake Superior (5:02)
- 2.1 MB mp3 | Aired 2/24/15
- Ice: Variety and Safety (5:08)
2.1 MB mp3 | Aired 2/10/15
- Invasive Species: You, Us, Them (5:20)
- 2.1 MB mp3 | Aired 12/30/14
- 24/7 Research on Lake Superior (6:15)
- 2.2 MB mp3 | Aired 12/16/14
- Ditches and Water (4:18)
- 2 MB mp3 | Aired 12/2/14
- The Gales of November (4:59)
- 2.1 MB mp3 | Aired 11/18/14
- The Latest Word on Lake Superior's Productivity: Oligotrophic (7:13)
- 15.4 MB mp3 | Aired 11/4/14
- Lake Superior Fish: It's What's for
Dinner (4:31) - 2.7 MB mp3 | Aired 10/21/14
- Lampreys! Three Natives, One Not (5:25)
- 1.4 MB mp3 | Aired 10/7/14
- Barotrauma: A Fishing Tip (4:57)
- 1.3 MB mp3 | Aired 9/9/14
- The Big Fat Lake Trout: Siscowet (5:14)
- 721 KB mp3 | Aired 6/19/13
- Coastal Hazards - Great Lakes Style (5:17)
- 729 KB mp3 | Aired 6/13/13
- Climate Change in Minnesota (5:04)
- 1 MB mp3 | Aired 6/6/13
- Look What the Wind Blew In! (5:00)
- 905 KB mp3 | Aired 5/16/13
- A Few Words About Superior's Sea Lamprey (5:02)
- 696 KB mp3 | Aired 5/9/13
- Lake Superior Plankton News (5:54)
- 803 KB mp3 | Aired 5/2/13
- Parasites of Freshwater Fish (3:55)
- 561 KB mp3 | Aired 4/25/13
- Toxaphene: A Lake Superior Pollutant (4:55)
- 594 KB mp3 | Aired 4/18/13
- Cold Water and Hypothermia (4:35)
- 643 KB mp3 | Aired 4/11/13
- Lake Superior Facts (3:11)
- 475 KB mp3 | Aired 4/4/13
- International Joint Commission: Two Governments, Shared Water (6:59)
- 13.5 MB mp3 | Aired 7/27/11
- Lake Superior Binational Program (5:37)
- 10.9 MB mp3 | Aired 7/20/11
- Climate, Weather, and Breaking Ice (6:33)
- 15.8 MB mp3 | Aired 7/13/11
- Changing with the Times: Trends in Stream Flow (6:09)
- 14.8 MB mp3 | Aired 7/6/11
- Diatoms Denote Lake History (5:37)
- 13.6 MB mp3 | Aired 6/29/11
- Warmer Temps, Larger Lampreys (6:00)
- 14.5 MB mp3 | Aired 6/22/11
- Freak Waves (5:11)
- 1 MB mp3 | Aired 6/15/11
- International Association of Great Lakes Research (5:19)
- 1.1 MB mp3 | Aired 6/8/11
- Frogs and Water Chemistry: Part 2 (4:45)
- 9.2 MB mp3 | Aired 6/1/11
- Frogs and Water Chemistry: Part 1 (6:17)
- 12.1 MB mp3 | Aired 6/1/11
- On Board with Research: The R/V Blue Heron (5:26)
- 10.5 MB mp3 | Aired 5/18/11
- Lake Effect Weather: Summer (5:42)
- 11.1 MB mp3 | Aired 5/11/11
- It's a Living: Superior's Lake Herring Fishery (5:30)
- 10.7 MB mp3 | Aired 5/4/11
- Studying Algae in Large Lakes (6:00)
- 11.6 MB mp3 | Aired 4/27/11
- 1800's Diaries Suggest Whitefish Spawned in the St. Louis River (5:04)
- 918 KB mp3 | Aired 4/20/11
- The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (5:26)
- 10.4 MB mp3 | Aired 4/13/11
- Fish and Fish Food in Lake Superior (5:38)
- 752 KB mp3 | Aired 4/6/11
- Clear Running Waters? (5:22)
- 9.9 MB mp3 | Aired 3/30/11
- Lake Effect Weather: Winter (5:59)
- 6.9 MB mp3 | Aired 3/16/11
- Contending with Coastal Contaminants (7:54)
- 7.3 MB mp3 | Aired 3/9/11
- Hold the Salt: Winter Road Maintenance and Water Quality (5:13)
- 4.9 MB mp3 | Aired 3/2/11
- Terns, Gulls, and Habitats (8:29)
- 7.8 MB mp3 | Aired 2/24/11
- Popular Chemicals Afflict Fish (5:18)
- 9.8 MB mp3 | Aired 2/16/11
- History Lesson in a Sediment Core (8:24)
- 7.8 MB mp3 | Aired 2/9/11
- About Those Spiny Waterfleas... (5:56)
- 11 MB mp3 | Aired 2/2/11
- Fishing Pros vs Aquatic Invaders (6:46)
- 6.3 MB mp3 | Aired 1/26/11
- What is an Invasive Species? (5:43)
- 10.6 MB mp3 | Aired 1/19/11
- Creating Sustainable Fisheries (11:15)
- 20.7 MB mp3 | Aired 6/24/09
- Genetically Engineered Salmon (9:57)
- 18.3 MB mp3 | Aired 6/17/09
- Climate Change and Minnesota (8:42)
- 1.6 MB mp3 | Aired 6/10/09
- Rusting Away (10:39)
- 1.9 MB mp3 | Aired 6/3/09
- Ancient Climate, Ancient Lakes (10:22)
- 1.9 MB mp3 | Aired 5/27/09
- After the Flood: Water Quality (10:31)
- 1.9 MB mp3 | Aired 5/20/09
- Carbon Cycle Conundrum (9:40)
- 1.8 MB mp3 | Aired 5/13/09
- VHS Virus and Lake Superior (10:06)
- 1.8 MB mp3 | Aired 5/6/09
- Great Lakes Shipping (9:50)
- 18.1 MB mp3 | Aired 4/29/09
- Lake Superior's Floor (8:41)
- 1.6 MB mp3 | Aired 4/22/09
- Creatures that Fish Crunch On (8:26)
- 1.5 MB mp3 | Aired 4/15/09
- Robo-researching Lake Superior
Streams (8:49) - 1.6 MB mp3 | Aired 4/8/09
- North Shore Bird Migration (9:40)
- 1.8 MB mp3 | Aired 4/1/09
- Beaches, Bacteria, and Your Health (9:33)
- 1.7 MB mp3 | Aired 3/25/09
- Beyond Fish: Education at the
Aquarium (8:58) - 1.6 MB mp3 | Aired 3/18/09
- Lake Superior: Astounding Facts and How They're Retrieved (8:13)
- 1.5 MB mp3 | Aired 3/11/09
- Invasive Waterflea Research (8:37)
- 15.8 MB mp3 | Aired 3/4/09
- What is Minnesota Sea Grant (7:10)
- 13.1 MB mp3 | Aired 2/25/09