Brenton Slough
Objectives:
To determine the annual water balance.
To evaluate water quality as land use changes occur.
To determine how aquatic organisms respond to changes in water quality and water levels over time.
Partners: Great Outdoors Foundation, Google, Polk County Conservation, and the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation.
Student Participants: Alex Colby, Leilani Mvusi, Marshall Tentis, Phoebe Pate, Harrison Zeigler, Lucas Jackson, Avery Lawler, and Siddha Olson.
Project Timeline: 2025-2035
Reports: 2-page summary