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  2. Great Lakes - Wikipedia

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    The Great Lakes, also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes spanning the Canada–United States border.The five lakes are Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario (though hydrologically, Michigan and Huron are a single body of water; they are joined by the Straits of Mackinac).

  3. Great Lakes region - Wikipedia

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    Paleo-Indian cultures were the earliest in North America, with a presence in the Great Plains and Great Lakes areas from about 12,000 BCE to around 8,000 BCE. [citation needed] Prior to European settlement, Iroquoian people lived around Lakes Erie and Ontario, [2] Algonquian peoples around most of the rest, and a variety of other indigenous nation-peoples including the Menominee, Ojibwa ...

  4. How deep is Lake Erie? How was it named? Facts about ... - AOL

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    Find out more about all the Great Lakes. Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes but bests its cousins in several other ways. Find out more about all the Great Lakes.

  5. Why the largest lakes in the US are essential to the economy ...

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    Great Salt Lake - Location: Utah - Area: 2,117 square miles. Most know the Great Salt Lake as the anchor of Utah's capital, Salt Lake City, but its fascinating ecology also garners attention.

  6. Michigan is surrounded by the Great Lakes: Facts you ... - AOL

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    Michigan is surrounded by the Great Lakes, but do you know the sizes and origin of their names? Check out facts about each of the bodies of water.

  7. Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Lowlands - Wikipedia

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    The Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands, or simply St. Lawrence Lowlands, is a physiographic region of Eastern Canada that comprises a section of southern Ontario bounded on the north by the Canadian Shield and by three of the Great Lakes — Lake Huron, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario — and extends along the St. Lawrence River to the Strait of Belle Isle [1] and the Atlantic Ocean.

  8. List of islands of the Great Lakes - Wikipedia

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    Islands in northern Lake Michigan and eastern Lake Superior on June 17, 2022; taken from the International Space Station. North is oriented towards the upper left. The Beaver Islands are at the top center, with the Manitou Islands at the top right and the Fox Islands between them.

  9. Great Lakes fish thought extinct for decades rediscovered ...

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    A native Great Lakes whitefish thought extinct for nearly 40 years has been rediscovered by scientists – in the wrong Great Lake. The Shortnose Cisco was once abundant on the Great Lakes, but ...