Host, George EHollenhorst, ThomasBrown, TerryJohnson, Lucinda B2015-03-162017-04-142015-03-162017-04-142010https://hdl.handle.net/11299/187308Grant number: GL00E28801-0Given this overall goal, the specific objectives for this project were to: 1) create a scalable system of fine-resolution, hierarchically nested watersheds across the Lake Superior basin; 2) quantify the natural environmental and human disturbance gradients for fine-scale watersheds; 3) use these gradients to provide supporting data for intra- and cross-agency monitoring and sampling designs; 4) identify reference (least impacted) and degraded watersheds and coastal regions within the Lake Superior basin; 5) develop tools that allow users to scale data appropriate to their sample domain and response variables; 6) disseminate project outputs via an updated LSDSS website.enLake SuperiorWater qualityEnvironmental indicatorsNatural Resources Research InstituteUniversity of Minnesota DuluthTechnical Report