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  • Urbana-Champaign researchers examine artificial reefs in Lake Michigan

    Jul 22, 2025 4:45 pm
    An aerial view of fully installed submerged rubble ridges in Lake Michigan

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    • An aerial view of fully installed submerged rubble ridges in Lake Michigan

    Man-made reefs have become a popular way to provide a habitat for fish in coastal communities. But these Lake Michigan rubble ridges are also designed as a cost-effective tool to prevent erosion.