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Great Lakes

NOUN
  1. a group of five large, interconnected lakes in central North America

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  • The permanent solution is not technology, but what we call ecological separation - or no movement of live organisms between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River via the canals," said Alliance President Joel Brammeier, who co-authored a study on the subject in 2008. ENS
  • Several regional scientists, including Konrad Dabrowski, an aquaculturist at Ohio State University, argue that the Great Lakes are not conducive to Asian carp reproduction. NYT > Home Page
  • But the unintended consequence of the project, along with the completion of the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1959, was that this new water superhighway became a conveyor for invasive species traveling between the Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico. Amid carp threat, a call to unhook
  • The institute found such significant microbead pollution in the Great Lakes region last year that it launched a campaign to have them banned.
  • In recent years, the battle to prevent the plankton-gobbling carp from entering the Great Lakes and disrupting their $7 billion fishing industry has focused on the Chicago area, where a shipping canal forms what some call a "superhighway" for invaders. StarTribune.com rss feed
  • The low level flow ahead of the Great Lakes low is fairly weak at that time which will keep the low level warm advection and mixing to a minimum which could allow surface temperatures in the colder suburbs to remain near or below freezing at the precipitation's onset. Will Sunday's storm produce any snow?
  • But the unintended consequence of the project, along with the completion of the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1959, was that this new water superhighway became a conveyor for invasive species traveling between the Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico. Amid carp threat, a call to unhook
  • Although it has value as a game fish, it is outclassed by a far larger member of the genus, the muskellunge (maskinonge in Canada), E. masquinongy, of which the principal subspecies inhabits the Great Lakes region.
  • Great Lakes started off with a floating awards banquet, as guests boarded a paddlewheel steamer for dinner and a cruise on the Illinois River.
  • Like East Africa's other Great Lakes, Lake Victoria was also colonized by other types of river fish, such as barbs and catfish.
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