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  2. Ice jacking - Wikipedia

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    Ice jacking is a continuous process that occurs during the winter in areas near lakes. The process starts when the ice begins to crack. When water then fills in those gaps, the process repeats and continues until there is a wall of ice surrounding the lake's shoreline, sometimes reaching up to three feet.

  3. Watch: Ice boulders form on Lake Michigan shore as frigid ...

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    Temperatures near St. Joseph, where the footage was taken, remained near or below freezing for much of Sunday. Wind gusts were recorded as high as 40 mph, along with temperatures as low as 28 degrees.

  4. Is my local lake or pond frozen enough to ice skate? How to ...

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    According to a graphic posted on the Lake Hopatcong Foundation's Facebook page, if the ice is less than 2 inches you should stay off of it. If the ice is 4 inches you can walk and ice fish. If the ...

  5. Houghton Lake (Michigan) - Wikipedia

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    It is an extremely popular resort and fishing area year round. Houghton Lake is the site of Tip-Up-Town USA, a large ice fishing and winter sports festival with several events on the frozen waters of the lake itself. Houghton Lake is named after the first state geologist, Douglass Houghton who explored the area. [2] Houghton County, in the ...

  6. Snow removal - Wikipedia

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    In many high elevation or heavy snow accumulating areas, companies with snow removal equipment offer to provide services to remove the snow. Contractors may work on a per-time basis, full season contract, or will-call status. Per-time service (or per-push) is usually invoiced monthly and customers will be charged for each time services are ...

  7. Must see tour of rare Lake Michigan ice caves - AOL

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    MUSKEGON, MI. — It was back in early winter 2015 when we had just recorded the coldest February on record in West Michigan. The ice on Lake Michigan at/near the shore was about 12 to 18 inches ...

  8. Keweenaw Waterway - Wikipedia

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    The waterway connects to Lake Superior at its north and south entries (upper and lower portage entry lighthouses), with sections known as Portage Lake and Torch Lake in between. The primary tributary to Portage Lake is the Sturgeon River. The Keweenaw Waterway in winter, looking west toward the Portage Lake Lift Bridge.

  9. Houghton Lake, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Houghton Lake (/ ˈ h oʊ t ən /; HOH-tən) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,294 during the 2020 census , making it the largest unincorporated community in Northern Michigan .