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Great Lakes  (definition)

The Great Lakes are a collection of freshwater lakes located in northeastern North America, on the Canada — United States border. Consisting of Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario, they form the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth by total surface and volume.




Articles tagged with Great Lakes (7)


High and dry

Water levels in Lakes Huron and Michigan are lingering near all-time lows. Are the Great Lakes draining?

Canadian Geographic Magazine
Source: Canadian Geographic, May/June 2004
Department: Feature stories
Contributors:

Article ID#: 1072
The ills of Erie

If Lake Erie’s problems were solved back in the 1980s, why is the shallowest Great Lake back on the critical list?

Canadian Geographic Magazine
Source: Canadian Geographic, September/October 2003
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: ,

Article ID#: 1491

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Lake Erie Country

Canadian Geographic Magazine
Source: Canadian Geographic, September/October 2003
Department: Poster map
Contributors:

Article ID#: 2297
Great lakes takeover

Canadian Geographic Magazine
Source: Canadian Geographic, March/April 2002
Department: Discovery
Contributors:

Article ID#: 1927
Plumbing the great lake beds

With a sonar 'fish' on the line, marine mapper Steve Blasco angles for sea monsters and phantom waterfalls

Canadian Geographic Magazine
Source: Canadian Geographic, Annual 2000
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: ,

Article ID#: 2480





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