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    the water itself in fact becomes the object to ignite? The Cuyahoga River is a prime example of this action. Named after the Iroquoian tribes whom once occupied the area‚ this winding river runs 84.9 miles throughout northeast Ohio and empties into Lake Erie. Running through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park‚ it has become recognized as an America Heritage River by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. In 1969‚ tragedy struck when pollution levels rose dangerously high‚ causing the Cuyahoga

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    Samuel De Champlain (1567?-1635) was a French explorer and navigator who mapped much of northeastern North America and started a settlement in Quebec. Champlain also discovered the lake named for him (Lake Champlain‚ on the border of northern New York state and Vermont‚ named in 1609) and was important in establishing and administering the French colonies in the New World. In 1603‚ Champlain sailed to France on Francois Grave Du Pont’s expedition. They sailed up the St. Lawrence River and the Saguenay

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    Was it right that the Michigan Department of Natural Resources cut Chinook Salmon stockings by almost 70% in Lake Michigan? Yes it was the right that the DNR reduced Chinook Salmon stockings. In the 1960s‚ a species of baitfish called alewife invaded the Great Lakes and started to die off by the millions due to overpopulation. In 1967‚ the DNR began planting Chinook Salmon‚ a prolific open water predator‚ to control the alewife population. In the process‚ the DNR created one of the best sport

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    Instructor- TimLarson Composition II Descriptive Essay 10/7/13 Driving up the North Shore always gives me a sense of comfort. I know it’s somewhere I can go to clear my mind and hike‚ feeling connected to nature. As I walk the curvy‚ damp path of Lake Superior Hiking Trail‚ fog lifted off the ground. The air was still cool but began to warm up by the sun shining through the thick tall pine trees. It was clear that fall was arriving‚ the trees were filled with vibrant yellow and red leaves. I took

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    The stories is about six hybrid children (bird/human) Max‚ Oz‚ Mathew‚ Ic‚ Peter and Wendy who were rescued from a place called the "Hospital". The children were rescued by a vet named Frannie O’Neil and a FBI agent named Kit. After being rescued by the couple the kids built a strong bond with Frannie and Kit after staying with them for sometime. The couple soon find themselves in court fighting for custody for the children from each of their biological parents. Even though the kids dearly want Kit

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    Midnight Herring‚ written by David Frew‚ is written in a narrative view. Midnight Herring is a real true story about the residents of Lake Erie during the prohibition era. The story goes on and it is told about what the life was like during the prohibition era. David Frew‚ is a main character in the book Midnight Herring. David Frew was a professor at Gannon University‚ and worked with the association of the behavior in Erie‚ Pennsylvania. David Frew knew he wanted to‚ and had to speak with Chief

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    underlies most other regions). -Spreads across 6 provinces‚ 2 territories‚ and the U.S. Formation: -about 600 million years old‚ thus “Precambrian”. -Igneous and metamorphic rock. Topography: -a peneplain‚ almost a plain 600 metres. -has a lakescape‚ many lakes. Human Activities:-an all season vacation land. -Also called “Mineral Storehouse”: many metamorphic rocks: minerals such as gold‚ copper‚ nickel‚ lead‚ zinc and iron found in Region. -Forestry is also an important industry. -Sparsely populated‚ people

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    invasive species cause harm 5 2. Not All Invasive Species are Bad 5 3. “Invasive” Species Cleaned Up Lake Erie 5 4. Harms Caused by Invasive Species Unquantifiable 6 5. No Reason to Waste More Money on Ballast Systems

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    offer. The Pictured Rocks are an awe-inspiring natural phenomena certain to highlight your vacation while visiting the Upper Peninsula. Choosing to take a cruise on the Miss Superior features a tour of the Pictured Rocks along the south shore of Lake Superior. The tan‚ green‚ brown‚ and red colors in the rock are simply breathtaking. Some of the beautiful rock formations include Miner’s Castle‚ Battleship Rock‚ Indian Head‚ the Color Caves‚ and Chapel Rock‚ and are only a few of the breathtaking

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    called pame ‚ lakeside. This was tourist spot of pokhara. This place was called lake side because it was at the side of the great lake called phewa lake or phewa taal. There was a beautiful temple called taal barahai on the middle of lake. We need the boat to go in that temple so boating was also a great experience for me. That day I booked a hotel at lake side and enjoyed the night view of lake side it was so beautiful. Lake side the only place in pokhara which was alive whole night. The next day I

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