Above: Satellite view of the Great Lakes on a recent clear day (December ... one-third of the population of Canada live within their drainage basin. They hold about 6 quadrillion gallons of ...
The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on Feb. 22, hitting 52.23%. Warming temperatures have caused that percentage to shrink to nearly zero. With continuing above ...
Photo courtesy of Matt Zuro. Image from NWS webpage. The Laurentian Great Lakes, as the world's largest unfrozen surface freshwater system, hold paramount significance in maintaining the ecological ...