TNN NEWS


COMPILED MAP OF NATURAL DISASTER RISKS – NONE IN MICHIGAN

A map of natural disaster zones is shown with a web link to detailed maps for earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes.  The ALG website includes complete descriptions.

PLAN FOR PLANTING MARRAM GRASS AKA BEACH GRASS

PLAN FOR PLANTING MARRAM GRASS AKA BEACH GRASS It protects against erosion and requires no maintenance.  Fun Fact:  the scientific name of the marram grass, Ammophila, is Greek which literally  ...

DUNES AND FORE-DUNES PRIMER

DUNES AND FOREDUNES PRIMER There are fore-dunes, ‘critical’ dunes, dune like residential settings and inland dunes.  The latter repeat, starting as a fore-dune decades ago but are now stabilized by ...

PLEASE DONATE TO TNN – TOWNSHIP NEIGHBORS NETWORK.

Together we can advance local watershed prosperity, cleaner water and beaches, more natural Grand Traverse Bay water levels, better roads and higher property values. TNN donations are tax-deductible – $50, ...

LAKE MICHIGAN WATER LEVEL FINALLY DROPS – ALL OF 3 INCHES.

The Bay remains 6 inches higher than last year, 18 inches above average and 18 inches below the all-time 1986 high. The problem is Lake Superior outflows.  Its Board of ...