surrounded by the Great Lakes‚ the largest bodies of fresh water. We are so lucky to have the lakes around us. Michigan was shaped thousands of years ago and what we have now is the cause of many glaciers‚ rivers and lakes‚ and human made alterations. The Great Lakes began to form in the last glacier period about 14‚000 years ago‚ since then they have been a big part of transportation‚ trade and growth for our country. (https://www.google.com/search?q=areas+and+volumes+of+the+great+lakes) How is the majority
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By Nic‚ Mohammad and Tony The pH of Lakes Near Sudbury Analyze and Interpret 1. a)Lake Clearwater (pH 4.30) acidic. b) Lake Hannah (pH 4.31) acidic. c) Lake Lohi (pH 4.45) acidic. 2. Lime stone dust was added to Lohi lake in 1975. I knew this because the pH level increased from 4.45 in 1973‚ to 6.12 in 1975. 3. When they added the crushed limestone around Lake Hannah‚ the pH of the lake changed from being acidic to basic. 4. The Clearwater lake was acidic because the pH level ended
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Dal Lake Dal Lake has rightfully become an icon of the Kashmir tourism industry. A Himalayan urban lake‚ it has five basins and a number of channels that are well linked with each other. There are plenty of fishes in Dal Lake and fishery is the second largest industry of the region centered on the lake. The sparkling quiet waters of Dal surrounded by snow-capped mountains on its three sides‚ undoubtedly mark it as one of the most beautiful lakes of India. It is also the second largest lake in
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The Lake Tahoe Basin Ecosystem Alexis Goski SCI/256 Sep 10‚ 2012 Shameema Sarker The Lake Tahoe Basin Ecosystem During the last 140 years the ecosystem of the Lake Tahoe Basin has experienced multiple alterations. Just as many areas have been depleted or implemented signs of struggle after initial European settlement the Lake Tahoe basin’s ecosystem has been vastly affected by man. The precedent environment of Lake Tahoe’s basin may never
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National Geographic Article Adrian Foster The National “The World’s Great Lake” is an epic tale of the people who live around Lake Baikal and their troubles with the cellulose plant that pollutes it. The article began talking about Sergei Vasiliev‚ Captain of the Albatross. He impart blames himself for the plant that sits in Lake Baikal. The text states that “He still wonders if he would have found the courage to speak his mind that fateful July in 1954.” July 1954 in mentioned because that’s
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article‚ Sahoo and Schladow analyze and investigate the impact of climate change in Nevada‚ California’s Lake Tahoe as a case study on effects of climte change on the the physical processes occurring within lakes " (Sahoo & Schladow‚ 2008). On a previous study during the period 1969-2002‚ the effect of global warming on Lake Tahoe was investigated and results showed that during that time‚ the lake became warmer and more stable (Sahoo & Schladow‚ 2008). In respect to the data that was collected‚ measures
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At midnight on June 30‚ 1990‚ the Meech Lake Accord‚ Canada’s first attempt at amending its Constitution‚ died a quiet yet well-publicized death. There was no climactic national vote to mark the occasion‚ nor was there one root cause as to why the Accord failed. As one Meech Lake insider famously remarked‚ “the Accord did not expire from any single wound‚ but rather died a death of a thousand cuts”[1]. While the accumulation of those one thousand unnamed cuts may have ultimately brought about the
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Collection and Identification of Plankton at Lake St.George Discussion Questions 1. Phytoplankton are the organisms that were the most abundant in my sample‚ specifically from the Protista kingdom 2. I think that phytoplankton are more indicative of oligotrophic lakes‚ where-as zooplankton are more indicative of eutrophic lakes. I think this because‚ since phytoplankton are capable of producing their own energy‚ they don’t need the nutrients that eutrophic lakes offer‚ and they would probably prefer all
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Indian Camp by Ernest Hemingway From “In Our Time” (1925) Summary The story begins at the break of dawn as Nick‚ his father‚ and his Uncle George are rowed across a lake by some local Indians. They are on an emergency medical call. The boats arrive on shore and they soon come upon some shanties. Nick‚ his father‚ and his uncle enter the one nearest the road. Inside a pregnant Indian woman lies in agony on the lower berth of a bunk bed. She screams with pain and terror. Despite two days of excruciating
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Fish Lake What do I know? (What do I remember about the neutralization reaction) Neutralization is when an acid and base are mixed together to me an ionic compound or which are 7 on the pH scale or pure water‚ it is also when a base and acid are mixed to make it in a neutral state. What am I wondering? (What are your rough ideas to fix an acidified lake?) I will be finding a base that will work the most effective way‚ also I will find a base that can fix a large amount of acidified lake water
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