The Great Lakes : an environmental atlas and resource book / Jointly produced by: Government of Canada and United States Environmental Protection Agency.: En40-349/1995E
"The Great Lakes - Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario - are an important part of the physical and cultural heritage of North America. Spanning more than 1,200 kilometres (750 miles) from west to east, these vast inland freshwater seas have provided water for consumption, transportation, power, recreation and a host of other uses"--Introduction, p. 3.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Ontario Region. United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Great Lakes National Program Office. |
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| Title | The Great Lakes : an environmental atlas and resource book / Jointly produced by: Government of Canada and United States Environmental Protection Agency. |
| Variant title | Environmental atlas and resource book |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[English] |
| Note(s) | Includes bibliographical references. Introduction: the Great Lakes -- Natural processes in the Great Lakes -- People and the Great Lakes -- The Great Lakes today - concerns -- Joint management of the Great Lakes -- New directions for the Great Lakes community -- Glossary -- Conversion table (metric to imperial values) -- References and suggestions for further reading. |
| Publishing information | Toronto : Environment Canada, Ontario Region ; Chicago, Ill. : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Great Lakes National Program Office, 1995. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | 46 p. : ill., maps, photographs ; 35 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-662-23441-3 |
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| Departmental catalogue number | EPA 905-B-95-001 |
| Edition | Third ed. |
| Subject terms | Lakes Environment Ecology |