1)Lake Michigan Boaters & swimmers should take caution when navigating Lake Michigan, as the waves & currents can be very dangerous.Jim Sorbie,CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons With over 150 deaths since 2002, Lake Michigan is considered by many to be the most deadly lake in North America....
D The piping plovers(千鸟) are already one of the most endangered birds in the Great Lakes are of the northern United States. Now, the rising water levels of Lake Michigan further threaten(威胁) the birds and the areas where they live.The waters of Lake Michigan are now only a few metre...
Asbestos demolition, waste handling, and disposal are subject to a federal National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP). The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Air Quality Division (AQD) implements the asbestos NESHAP program in Michigan. Yard Clip...
When you think of water pollution, you might first think of Flint, Michigan, and its lead-contaminated tap water. However, Pennsylvania has some of the most historically polluted waters in the United States. Home to many prolific mining towns, years of unregulated mining led to extensive polluti...
Frank Siepker Jr. and his family continues the floating Christmas tree tradition on the lakes of Glen Arbor, Michigan.
Lake Michigan is the most deadly of the great lakes with several deaths each year. In summertime this warm inviting lake becomes popular for swimming and water sports but it hides massive undercurrents, dangerous rip currents and the piers and docks magnify the problem often causing death and inj...
Figure 2: Average LAI value for the six vegetation types (given quantitatively in the lower left corner of each map) and the trend in LAI per year, on the right. The +/- is the spatial standard deviation, which is generally large because soil, terrain, and weather difference clearly influ...
In the 1980s Snadra W. Jacobson and Joseph L. Jacobson of Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, studied a group of children whose mothers had eaten PCB—contained fish from Lake Michigan. The researchers found that the children's prenatal exposure to these compounds resulted in neurological...
Lake Michigan is pretty Great. That’s great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you’d want to spend more than three hours in. Let’s sit on a rooftop at 2 a.m. and talk about life. Just some beanie babies.
in the mid-eighties where lakes in Michigan’s Macomb county were flooding, and citizens had to put sandbags at the shore to hold back the floods, while only a few years ago the same areas were unable to put their boats in those same lakes because the water levels were too ...