Download or read book Birds of the Lake Erie Region written by Carolyn V. Platt and published by Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press. This book was released on 2001-01 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Expert or novice, birders and nature lovers will be moved by Platt's celebration of these birds and their habitat and by Meszaros's impressive photographs of the delicate beauty of these exquisite creatures."--BOOK JACKET.

Download or read book Water oriented Outdoor Recreation in the Lake Erie Basin written by United States. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation. Lake Central Region and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Water Quality in Lake Erie written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Living Great Lakes written by Jerry Dennis and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2004-06 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author provides an account of his experiences as a crew member on a tall-masted schooner during a six-week voyage through the Great Lakes, and discusses his other explorations of the lakes, looking at their history, geology, and environmental disaster and rescue.

Download or read book Meet Me on Lake Erie Dearie written by John Vacha and published by Cleveland Theater. This book was released on 2011 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Me on Lake Erie, Dearie! explains why- Motorists in 1936 had problems making left-hand turns in Cleveland- A victim of the Kingsbury Run Torso Murderer was seen at the Exposition- The annual invasion of Lake Erie midges sank a midway concession- Herman Pirchner defied the Exposition's ban on nudity- The world's ugliest lamp was in Cleveland- Cleveland was the center of a national divorce scandal- Toto Leverne jumped in the lake

Download or read book Water oriented Outdoor Recreation in the Lake Erie Basin Ohio Michigan Indiana Pennsylvania New York written by United States. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation. Lake Central Region and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Lake Erie Environmental Summary written by United States. Federal Water Pollution Control Administration. Great Lakes Region and published by . This book was released on 1963 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Story of the Great Lakes written by Edward Channing and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Lake Erie Report written by United States. Federal Water Pollution Control Administration. Great Lakes Region and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Death and Life of the Great Lakes written by Dan Egan and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2017-03-07 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times Bestseller Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winner of the J. Anthony Lukas Award "Nimbly splices together history, science, reporting and personal experiences into a taut and cautiously hopeful narrative.… Egan’s book is bursting with life (and yes, death)." —Robert Moor, New York Times Book Review The Great Lakes—Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario, and Superior—hold 20 percent of the world’s supply of surface fresh water and provide sustenance, work, and recreation for tens of millions of Americans. But they are under threat as never before, and their problems are spreading across the continent. The Death and Life of the Great Lakes is prize-winning reporter Dan Egan’s compulsively readable portrait of an ecological catastrophe happening right before our eyes, blending the epic story of the lakes with an examination of the perils they face and the ways we can restore and preserve them for generations to come.

Download or read book Wind Velocity and Fluctuations of Water Level on Lake Erie written by Alfred Judson Henry and published by . This book was released on 1902 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With data by weather station.

Download or read book Seasonal Variations in Great Lakes Design Wave Heights written by Donald T. Resio and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tables of 5-day extremal parameters are presented, along with a methodology for the calculation of design wave heights for variable intervals of time during the year. A brief description of the Great Lakes Climatology is included to provide a meteorological context for the wave height variations throughout the year. (Author).

Download or read book Lake Erie written by Julie Macfie Sobol and published by Boston Mills Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed and richly illustrated history. To create this unprecedented collection of photographs and essays, the authors spent years visiting museums and archives, and interviewed Lake Erie experts, from professional historians to longtime residents. The result is Lake Erie a remarkable portrait of daily life, industry and commerce on this dynamic Great Lake. The opening of the Erie Canal in 1825 connected the Hudson River to the Great Lakes and unleashed the financial potential of the American interior. The industrialists who located factories with ready access to raw materials soon became legends: Rockefeller, Henry Wells and William Fargo, Sherwin and Williams, Charles Brush and Thomas Edison, Harvey Firestone, B.F. Goodrich, Carnegie, Frick, Westinghouse and Mellon. The book is divided into chapters covering: The lake's prehistory Early settlement Role in the American Revolution Economic boom from 1815 to 1880 High Industrial period from 1880 to 1945 History of dramatic storms, shipwrecks Role in the Underground Railroad and Prohibition Wealth of flora and fauna

Download or read book The Great Lakes Information Network written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Great Lakes Information Network, or GLIN, is a partnership that provides one place online for people to find information relating to the binational Great Lakes region of North America. Thanks to its strong network of state, provincial, federal and regional partner agencies and organizations, GLIN has become a necessary component of informed decisionmaking, and a trusted and reliable source of information for those who live, work or have an interest in the Great Lakes region. Respected across the Great Lakes region and around the world, GLIN offers a wealth of data and information about the region's environment and economy, tourism, education and more."--title page.

Download or read book Memorials of a Half century written by Bela Hubbard and published by New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons. This book was released on 1887 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays by a noted writer, explorer, and Detroit civic leader offers detailed descriptions of Michigan's geography, geology, and local history in a consciously crafted literary style. Hubbard discusses the natural history of Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and Lake Huron; topographical and geological features of Michigan; a geological expedition to the salt springs of the Grand and Saginaw River valleys with the new state's geologist, Dr. Houghton (1837); local factors and the 1837-38 financial panic; and land speculation and settlement. In addition Hubbard writes about Michigan Indians and Indian antiquities; flora and fauna, animal behavior; climatology; and the world of Michigan's French-speaking inhabitants, especially Detroit habitants, rural farmers, and voyageurs (who paddled the waterways as guides, trappers, and tradesmen), comparing the life-styles of French speakers and Yankees. The book is heavily illustrated with sketches of Indian artifacts, landscapes, folk architecture, trees, and diagrams representing the Mound-Builders' ancient garden beds.

Download or read book The Great Lakes Guidebook Lakes Ontario and Erie written by George Cantor and published by Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1978-c1980.. This book was released on 1978 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to places of interest in areas of Michigan, Ohio, New York, and Ontario that border on Lakes Ontario and Erie.

Download or read book Memorials of a half century in Michigan and the lake region written by Bela Hubbard and published by . This book was released on 1887 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: