With the benefit of a wet April, the Great Lakes water levels have begun to rise. The lake levels are projected to be no worse, perhaps even better than last summer.
This is one increase that I am sure all Michigan natives (and tourists to the Great Lakes State) can get excited about. [...]
Will we sit by and watch the Great Lakes drain away?
0 Comments Published August 15th, 2007 in OutdoorsAn article in today’s Detroit News states that -
The northern Great Lakes, particularly Huron and Michigan, are losing water three times faster through the St. Clair River than previously believed, according to a study released Tuesday by a private Canadian group.
Of course, there is talk of an international study that should be performed to back [...]
The Free Press has a neat video series on the Great Lakes
0 Comments Published June 4th, 2007 in Michigan Travel, Michigan VideosAt Freep.com you can view a neat video series on the Great Lakes put together by columnist Mike Wendland. There are currently two videos up - Lake Superior and Lake Michigan.
The Lake Superior video begins with the Soo Locks. Other highlights of this video are - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, a commercial Whitefish [...]
Low Lake Superior levels means lighter loads for Great Lakes freighters
0 Comments Published April 17th, 2007 in OutdoorsFolks along Lake Superior are seeing land where there used to be water. “Islands” are popping up as water levels continue to drop among all of the Great Lakes. This creates problems in harbors where the freighters plying the Great Lakes with loads of iron ore, grain, and coal must lighten their loads [...]
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