Home Around Mid-Michigan As Great Lakes Thaw, Research Buoys Prepare For Re-Deploy Around Mid-MichiganLocal News As Great Lakes Thaw, Research Buoys Prepare For Re-Deploy By Chris Spachman - April 19, 2019 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter As ice thaws around the Great Lakes, technicians are preparing to re-deploy buoys.About a dozen research institutions operate buoys in the lakes. They gather information for use in research, water safety efforts and recreation. TRENDING NOW Manistee Maternity Ward Closes To Lack Of Births May 1, 2019 Volunteer sentenced for up to fifteen years in prison April 9, 2024 CMU President resigns February 9, 2024 Senators Pass Bills To Raise Teacher Evaluation Requirements April 11, 2019 Load more FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM VIDEOMy WorldAlton Brown is the Food Savior Your Fridge NeedsChris Spachman - April 20, 20170HollywoodNetflix Announces May 2017 Additions and RemovalsChris Spachman - April 20, 20170My WorldThis 5-Minute Long Domino Course is INSANE!Chris Spachman - January 20, 20170TravelThis Stunning Mackinac Island Footage Will Help You Forget WinterChris Spachman - January 3, 20170