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  1. Great Lakes

    , Michigan State University Press, 2005 ref bi national Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement signed ...About the Great Lakes of North America the region Great Lakes region North America other uses of this term Great Lakes disambiguation pp move indef small yes File Great Lakes from space.jpg thumb A rare cloudless satellite view of the entire Great Lakes region, April 24, 2000. File Great Lakes.svg thumb A map showing the Great Lakes. File Great Lakes Basin.svg thumb A map showing the Great Lakes and their Drainage ... and Algae Color the Great Lakes.jpg thumb The Great Lakes after a storm in October 2011. The storm brought sediment and algae to the surface of the lakes. The Great Lakes are a collection of freshwater ... title LUHNA Chapter 6 Historical Landcover Changes in the Great Lakes Region publisher Biology.usgs.gov ... title Great Lakes Basic Information Physical Facts accessdate 19 05, Wednesday November 9, 2011 ... title Great Lakes U.S. EPA publisher Epa.gov date 2006 06 28 accessdate 2011 02 19 ref ... title Great Lakes Map url http www.michigan.gov deq 0,1607,7 135 3313 3677 15926 ,00.html publisher .... The Great Lakes region contains not only the five themselves but also many thousands of smaller lakes ... on the Great Lakes for a complete list. ref Buffalo, New York Buffalo, NY br Cleveland Cleveland ... size larger Relative elevations, average depths, maximum depths, and volumes of the Great Lakes. colspan ... gl fact1.html title Great Lakes Atlas Factsheet 1 accessdate 2007 12 03 date March, 9th, 2006 language ... Protection Agency ref Image Great Lakes 2.PNG thumb right Great Lakes System Profile Because ... navigation, the four upper lakes are commonly called the upper great lakes . This designation ... releases 2009 01 090113101122.htm title Great Lakes Water Levels Sensitive To Climate Change accessdate ... largest city on the Great Lakes File Close up of Mississauga 27s skyline..jpg thumb right Mississauga is the third largest city on the Great Lakes File DowntownDetroit.jpg thumb Detroit is the third ...   more details



  1. Lakes (state)

    Infobox state name Lakes native name other name nickname motto settlement type States of South Sudan State image skyline Rumbek Sudan cattle camp2.jpg imagesize image caption Rumbek cattle camp image flag Lakes State flag.jpg image seal image shield image map Al Buhayrat Map.svg mapsize map caption Location in South Sudan. coordinates display inline,title coordinates region SD subdivision type Country ... of the state. Lakes is in the Bahr el Ghazal region of South Sudan, in addition to Northern Bahr el Ghazal , Western Bahr el Ghazal , and Warrap State Warrap states. Bahr el Ghazal itself ... Unity State . Other borders include Warrap State towards the northwest, Western Equatoria to the south and west, and Central Equatoria to the south. As of July 2011, Ramciel in Lakes state is under ... spip.php?article32900 Lakes state suspends commissioner for torture ref Wulu Gideon Chilur ... East Athian Majak Malou SPLM Commissioner of Lakes state headquarter Benjamin Machiek UDF Commissioner of Lakes state police headquarter Mading Duor SPLM References Reflist States of South Sudan Stubs DEFAULTSORT Lakes State Categories Category States of South Sudan Category Bahr el Ghazal Category Lakes state SouthSudan geo stub Other languages ar bg ca Llacs estat de Lakes Bundesstaat et Al Bu ayr ti provints es Lagos Sud n del Sur fr Lacs tat ko id Al Buhairat it Laghi governatorato sw Ziwa, Sudan lt Buhairatas mk nl Lakes Zuid Soedan ja no Lakes S r Sudan oc Lacs Sodan del Sud pnb pl Lakes pt Lagos Sud o do Sul ro Statul Lacuri ru fi Lakes Etel Sudan sv Lakes uk vi Lakes bang war Lakes estado ... E elevation m elevation ft postal code type postal code area code website footnotes Lakes is one of the 10 ... last Christie ref Like all states in South Sudan, Lakes is divided into counties there are 8 counties ... Caretaker Governor Telar Ring Deng SPLM . Deputy Governor and State Minister of Local Government ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Academy

    Great Lakes Academy can refer to Great Lakes Academy Michigan Great Lakes Academy Texas disambig ...   more details



  1. Alliance for the Great Lakes

    placed in the Toxic Substances Contract Act of 1976. In 1978, the worked with the Great Lakes states and Canada to update the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. In 1990, they successfully challenged the state of Illinois giveaway of lakebottom land in the lawsuit Alliance for the Great Lakes v. U.S. ...Infobox Organization name Alliance for the Great Lakes image image border size caption map msize mcaption abbreviation AGL motto formation 1970 extinction type Non governmental organization status purpose headquarters Chicago, Illinois location region served USA membership language leader title Chairman leader name Jack Bails main organ parent organization affiliations num staff num volunteers budget website http www.greatlakes.org www.greatlakes.org remarks The Alliance for the Great Lakes was originally founded in 1970 by Lee Botts as the Lake Michigan Federation, which Botts had established a year earlier as a project of The Openlands Project in Chicago. The purpose of the Lake Michigan Federation was to promote awareness and policy to protect and preserve the Lake Michigan. In 2005, the Alliance for the Great Lakes was formed, while maintaining the LMF as an internal project still dedicated to Lake Michigan . ref http www.greatlakes.org Page.aspx?pid 309 About The Alliance , Alliance for the Great Lakes, Retrieved September 22, 2009. ref Accomplishments In 1971, succesfful lobbying of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley resulted in Chicago becoming the first city to ban phosphates in detergents and established their first offices in Washington, D.C. to begin lobbying for the Clean Water Act . Successfully challenges in federal court the license of the Palisades nuclear plant in Michigan ... Drive runoff by 98 . In 2002, they authored the Great Lakes Legacy Act , which resulted in 270 million ... , Alliance for the Great Lakes, Retrieved September 22, 2009. ref References reflist Category Environmental organizations based in the United States Category Great Lakes Category Environmental ...   more details



  1. Council of Great Lakes Governors

    Infobox Organization name Council of Great Lakes Governors image image border size caption map msize ... History The Council of Great Lakes Governors is an organization of Great Lakes Governors dedicated ... and Wisconsin created the Council of Great Lakes Governors in 1983. The original goal was to create a non partisan forum to promote regional agreements on issues of concern for the states of the Great Lakes region. In 1989, the Governors of New York and Pennsylvania joined the council. In more recent ... of agreements developed through the council. In 1985, the Governors signed the Great Lakes Charter ... Agreement, ultimately resulting in the http www.glpf.org Great Lakes Protection Fund in 1989, the first multi state foundation dedicated to the environment. The TSCA also led indirectly to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency s Great Lakes Water Quality Initiative in the 1990s. In 1988, the Governors signed the Economic Development Agreement, and in 1989, created Great Lakes of North America ... the Great Lakes. These priorities served as the basis for the http www.glrc.us Great Lakes Regional ... Order . In 2009, President Barack Obama launched the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative which is providing ... the creation of a binding, regional framework to manage and protect the water supply of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin. The Governors and Premiers signed the Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin Sustainable Water Resources Agreement and the Governors endorsed the companion Great Lakes Compact ... , CGLG, Retrieved March 24, 2010. ref Great Lakes Water Management Great Lakes of North America Great Lakes International Trade Great Lakes Protection Fund Great Lakes Protection and Restoration Aquatic Invasive Species Project The Auto Project The Brownfields Project Great Lakes Biomass State Regional Partnership Great Lakes Recycle Great Lakes Water Quality Initiative Spill Protection Initiative ... Great Lakes ...   more details



  1. Iowa Great Lakes

    Image Wpdms usgs iowa great lakes.jpg thumbnail right 300px The Iowa Great Lakes Region, showing Spirit Lake top , West Okoboji Lake left , and East Okoboji Lake right . Map courtesy of USGS The Iowa Great Lakes are a group of natural glacial lakes in Dickinson County, Iowa Dickinson County in northwestern Iowa in the United States . The three principal lakes of the group are Spirit Lake Iowa Spirit Lake , West Okoboji Lake , and East Okoboji Lake . They are the largest natural lakes in the state of Iowa. The largest, Spirit Lake, is 5,684 acres 23  km . The area is often referred to simply as Okoboji . The region is a popular destination for fishermen, both in summer and winter, as well as being one of Iowa s most popular vacation destinations. See also University of Okoboji Iowa geology Iowa coord 43.3851 95.1080 type waterbody region US IA display title Category Geography of Dickinson County, Iowa Category Lakes of Iowa Category Regions of Iowa Category Visitor attractions in Dickinson County, Iowa Iowa geo stub pt Iowa Great Lakes ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Aircraft Company

    Image Example. Melclose.jpg thumb right 1932 Great Lakes 2T 1A Infobox company name The Great Lakes Aircraft ... parent divisions subsid homepage http www.greatlakesaircraftcompany.com Great Lakes Company footnotes intl Great Lakes Aircraft Company is an aircraft manufacturer known for the 2T 1A Sport Trainer ... In 1929, the Great Lakes Aircraft Company GLAC was formed in Cleveland, Ohio at the former site of the Martin ..., Great Lakes aircraft, is the enduring 2T biplane also known as the Great Lakes Sport Trainer. It was designed ... and Travel Air . ref http www.greatlakesaircraftcompany.com Great Lakes Company. greatlakesaircraftcompany.com. Retrieved December 16, 2010. ref File Great Lakes 2T 1A Sportster 2834548299 .jpg thumb left Great Lakes 2T 1A Sportster The original models had a wing span of 26 feet 8  inches and length ... when looking at a Sport Trainer. At its peak, Great Lakes had as many as 650 deposits for new aircraft. With the onset of the great depression, the Great Lakes Aircraft Company went out of business closing ... of the 30s and 40 s, made the Great Lakes Sport Trainer famous. He had one specially modified and installed ... 30 years, until the late 1960s, the Great Lakes Sport Trainer was the top American made acro plane. Other pilots who made the Great Lakes reputation famous were Hal Krier, Hank Kennedy, Lindsay Parsons ... in a world aerobatics contest was a Great Lakes biplane that Frank Price of Texas took to Eastern ..., Florida . There have been a great number homebuilt Great Lakes Sport Trainers built over the years, which kept interest in this old biplane alive. In the later 1970s, the Great Lakes 2T 1A was built ... brought the Great Lakes back into production in Oklahoma. The general design was not changed much ..., when production ceased. Doug Champlin also built one Turbine powered Great Lakes 2T. With 420  ... 420 HP Turbine Powered Great Lakes....No, We re Not Kidding. Air Progress , November ... , bought the Great Lakes Sport Trainer type certificate and tooling. In 2006 Doncan announced his ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes (disambiguation)

    The Great Lakes are a collection of large fresh water lakes in northeastern North America. Great Lakes or Great Lake may also refer to Lakes African Great Lakes , a collection of lakes in and around the Great Rift Valley in eastern Africa Great Lake Britain , a lake on the River Poulter in Nottinghamshire, England Great Lake, Tasmania , a lake in Australia Other uses Great Lakes band , a project of the Elephant Six Collective Great Lakes Metra , a railway station in Lake Bluff, Illinois, United States Great Lakes region North America , the area near the Great Lakes in the United States and Canada Great Lakes Region Little League World Series , a U.S. region in baseball s Little League World Series Great Lakes Airlines , a United States regional airline based in Denver, Colorado Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation , a lending body that specializes in educational loans Great Lakes Chemical Corporation , now part of Chemtura Corporation Great Lakes Council , New South Wales, Australia Great Lakes Institute of Management , based in Chennai, India Great Lake Swimmers , a Canadian musical group Naval Station Great Lakes , a United States Navy base located north of Chicago, Illinois Great Lakes Aircraft Company , manufacturer of the 2T 1A Sport Trainer biplane Great Lakes Commission , U.S. agency The Great Lakes album , an album by Emm Gryner See also Inland sea disambiguation Lookfrom Great Lake Intitle Great Lake disambiguation ar an Grans Lacos br Lenno Meur ca Grans Llacs cs Velk jezera rozcestn k da Store s er de Great Lakes es Grandes Lagos desambiguaci n fr Grands Lacs ko it Grandi laghi nl Great Lakes sk Ve k jazer vec Grandi Laghi zh ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Protection Fund

    Infobox Organization name Great Lakes Protection Fund image SeaWiFS Image of Great Lakes from Space.png ... www.glpf.org remarks The Great Lakes Protection Fund is a publicly capitalized, private corporation created in 1989 by the Governors of the states surrounding the Great Lakes . The Fund invests ... purposes first, to test new regional actions that improve the health of the Great Lakes and second, to provide resources for states to support their individual Great Lakes priorities. ref Mehan, G. Tracy III. An Excerpt from the Final Report on An Enquiry for the Great Lakes Protection Fund. March 29 ... files files Enquiry 20Rpt 20Summary 20for 20web.pdf . ref History The governors of seven Great Lakes states signed an official agreement on February 26, 1989 to create the Great Lakes Protection Fund. ref Council of Great Lakes Governors. Governors Sign Agreement Protection Fund is Official. Council Commentary A Newsletter of the Council of Great Lakes Governors. Volume 2, Number 1. Spring 1989 ... Lakes Governors. ref Council of Great Lakes Governors. Great Lakes Governors Announce Permanent Commitment to Water Quality. Press release. February 1988. ref Seven Great Lakes Region Great Lakes ... usage of Great Lakes water. ref Council of Great Lakes Governors. Great Lakes Governors Announce Permanent Commitment to Water Quality. Press release. February 1988. ref The Great Lakes Research ..., long term funding mechanism for Great Lakes research. ref Council of Great Lakes Governors. Protection Fund Moves Ahead. Council Commentary A Newsletter of the Council of Great Lakes Governors. Volume 1, Number 3. Fall 1988. ref The Great Lakes Protection Fund held its first meeting on July 12, 1989 in Chicago. ref Council of Great Lakes Governors. Governors Appoint GLPF Board Members Hold Planning ... million in earnings. ref Great Lakes Protection Fund. 2009 Annual Report. http www.glpf.org sites ... the Fund s formation, the International Association for Great Lakes Research and Great Lakes United ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Compact

    Infobox U.S. legislation name Great Lakes Compact fullname Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact acronym enacted by 110th effective date December 8, 2008 public law url http frwebgate.access.gpo.gov cgi bin getdoc.cgi?dbname 110 cong public laws&docid f publ342.110 cite public law 110 342 cite statutes at large acts amended title amended sections created sections amended leghisturl introducedin Senate introducedbill S.J.Res 45 ref Cite web url http thomas.loc.gov cgi bin bdquery ... . The compact details how the states manage the use of the Great Lakes Basin s water supply and builds on the 1985 Great Lakes Charter and its 2001 Annex. The compact is the means by which the states implement the governors commitments under the Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin Sustainable Water Resources Agreement that also includes the Premiers of Ontario and Quebec . The Council of Great Lakes Governors serves as secretariat to the Governors Compact Council created by the Compact. Ratification Following approval by each of the eight member state legislatures, the compact was signed ... www.cglg.org projects water CompactImplementation.asp title Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact Implementation publisher Council of Great Lakes Governors accessdate 2010 06 ... state and federal law on December 8, 2008. ref http www.glslregionalbody.org AgreementImplementationStatus.aspx IMPLEMENTATION , Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Water Resources Regional Body, Retrieved September 21, 2009. ref References Reflist External links http www.glslcompactcouncil.org Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Council http www.glslregionalbody.org Great Lakes ... Category Great Lakes Category United States interstate compacts Category 110th United States ... passedvote4 signedpresident George W. Bush signeddate October 3, 2008 amendments The Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact is a legally binding interstate compact among ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Academy (Texas)

    Great Lakes Academy is a private K 12 school in Plano, Texas . In 2011 a third of the academy s new students come from schools within the Plano Independent School District . Increased concerns with demographic changes, state budget cuts, and larger school populations in the Plano ISD schools resulted in increased interest in private schools like Great Lakes from parents living within Plano ISD. ref name Meyerstrickling Meyers, Jessica. http www.dallasnews.com news community news plano headlines 20111010 plano students trickling out of district into private schools.ece Plano students trickling out of district into private schools . The Dallas Morning News . October 10, 2011. Retrieved on October 11, 2011. ref References reflist External links Portalbox Dallas Fort Worth Schools http www.greatlakesacademy.com Great Lakes Academy Category Schools in Texas Texas school stub ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Colleges Association

    The Great Lakes Colleges Association GLCA , is a consortium of 13 liberal arts college s located in the U.S. state states around the Great Lakes . The 13 schools are located in Michigan , Ohio , Pennsylvania and Indiana . It was chartered in the state of Michigan and incorporated as a 501 c 501 c 3 non profit organization in 1962, the consortium extended its first offer of membership in 46 years to Allegheny College in 2008. The GLCA offices are located in Ann Arbor, Michigan . Member institutions are Albion College Antioch College Allegheny College Denison University DePauw University Earlham College Hope College Kalamazoo College Kenyon College Oberlin College Ohio Wesleyan University Wabash College College of Wooster External links http www.glca.org Official website GLCA Category University associations and consortia Category Universities and colleges in the United States Category Liberal arts colleges Category Organizations based in Ann Arbor, Michigan fr Great Lakes Colleges Association simple Great Lakes Colleges Association ...   more details



  1. File:Great Lakes with Simcoe.jpg

    See Image Great Lakes from space.jpg for details this version has Lake Simcoe circled and named PD USGov NASA Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot Orphan image eo Dosiero Great Lakes with Simcoe.jpg ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Science Center

    Image Clevelands Great Lakes Science Center.jpg thumb right 300px Great Lakes Science Center is located at North Coast Harbor in Downtown Cleveland . The Great Lakes Science Center is a science museum museum and educational facility in Downtown Cleveland downtown Cleveland , Ohio , United States . The center s exhibits focus on helping visitors to understand science , technology , and their interdependence with the natural environment environment . Many of the exhibits document the features of the natural environment in the Great Lakes region North America Great Lakes region of the United States. The facility includes signature permanent and traveling exhibits, meeting space, a restaurant, and an IMAX Omnimax theater. ref Cite web title Signature Exhibits url http www.greatscience.com visit ... exhibits concentrate in three major areas Great Lakes environment, technology, and science phenomenon. During the 2005 2006 school year, a new Outreach program made its debut, and Great Summer Science ... The Great Lakes Science Center also holds the an IMAX theater. The theater, called The Cleveland Clinic OMNIMAX Theater, uses state of the art technology including 70mm film, a 15,000 Watt projector ... http www.greatscience.com Great Lakes Science Center coord 41.507437 81.696592 region US type ... at the entrance of the Science Center. ref http www.greenenergyohio.org page.cfm?pageID 977 Great Lakes Science Center Installs Wind Turbine , Green Energy Ohio. Accessed July 23, 2006. ref The Great Lakes Science Center is located between Cleveland Browns Stadium and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ... located on Cleveland s south side, the NASA Glenn Visitor Center began to relocate within the Great Lakes Science Center in early 2010. ref http www.nasa.gov centers glenn news pressrel 2010 10 006 ... admission fee. ref Cite web last Mitchell first Sandy title A Visit to Cleveland s Great Lakes Science Center url http cleveland.about.com od clevelandattractions ss glscvisit 2.htm accessdate ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Football Conference

    Infobox Athletic Conference name Great Lakes Football Conference short name GLFC established 2006 dissolved logo Great Lakes Football Conference logo.png logo size 250 association National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA division Division II NCAA Division II subdivision members 5 sports 1 football mens 1 womens region Central United States former names hq city Rensselaer hq state Indiana commissioner Bill Massoels since website http dragonweb.tiffin.edu glfc dragonweb.tiffin.edu glfc color font color map map size Not to be confused with the Great Lakes Football League . The Great Lakes Football Conference GLFC began operations in the 2006 season, with six institutions competing. A previous incarnation of the conference was disbanded after the 1999 season. Members Kentucky Wesleyan College Missouri University of Science and Technology Saint Joseph s College Indiana Saint Joseph s College Urbana University Former members Tiffin University left the GLFC to join the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference beginning in the fall of 2008 for every sport. The school used to play as a dual member of the NCAA Division II NCAA Division II and National Association of Intercollegiate .... Central State University left the GLFC before the 2010 season to become an independent in football. Future The Great Lakes Valley Conference plans to begin sponsoring football in the fall of 2012. This plan ... of Indianapolis , and Great Lakes Football Conference members Kentucky Wesleyan College , Missouri .... http www.saintjoe.edu news ?id 5703 In effect, this means that the Great Lakes Football Conference will be absorbed by the Great Lakes Valley Conference in 2012. Conference champions class wikitable ... glfc index.asp Great Lakes Football Conference navbox NCAA Division II navbox NCAA Division II football conference navbox Category Great Lakes Football Conference Collegefootball stub ... football playing member. On October 7, 2010, it was announced that the GLVC had accepted Central State ...   more details



  1. File:Great lakes basin.jpg

    Summary Map of the Great Lakes Basin, produced by the Detroit office of the US Army Corps of Engineers. It includes not only the Great Lakes, but the watersheds that drain the surrounding lands and waterways that feed those lakes. Licensing PD USGov Military Army USACE Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot priority true ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Institute of Management

    of convert 165000 sqft m2 abbr on .. Great Lakes will be creating history, as the state of the art ...Infobox University image name Great Lakes Official Logo.jpg image size 200px name Great Lakes Institute ... Nadu country India website http www.greatlakes.edu.in Greatlakes.edu.in Great Lakes Institute of Management also known as Great Lakes is a business school located in the South Indian city of Chennai formerly ...,ISB hyderabad and MDI Gurgaon in the year 2004. Great Lakes Institute of Management has an MoU ... title Yale Great Lakes ref The Institute has entered into a MoU with the Nanyang Technological ... at the University of Houston , and IIT Madras for academic exchange programs. Great Lakes has recently ... GMAT score average of around 690 or CAT score average 96 percentile for admissions. Great Lakes ... in India, on May 6, 2011. Great Lakes in association with Institute of Energy Management of Research .... The Institution Chennai Campus Great Lakes inaugurated its new campus in April 2009 at Manamai Village, on East Coast Road. Image Great Lakes Virtual Campus Screenshot.jpg right thumbnail 220px Great Lakes campus Great Lakes Institute of Management s new green campus is situated very close to the famous ... Lakes is planning to establish campuses in other parts of India also in the near future. Great Lakes ... ref Gurgaon Campus As part of its plans to expand its presence across India, Great Lakes Institute of Management Great Lakes got into a strategic partnership with Educomp Solutions, ref cite web url http www.mbauniverse.com article id 4656 Great Lakes aims pan India presence title Educomp ... a investment of Rs. 150 Crores over a period of five years. Post this announcement, Great Lakes ... of Research IEMR which will now be known as Great Lakes Institute of Energy Management and Research ... study is handled by the Yale Great Lakes Center for Management Research. ref cite web url http www.greatlakes.edu.in introduction.php title Yale Great Lakes Center for Management Research details ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Curling Association

    File Great Lakes Curling Logo.jpg ... 100px The Logo of the Great Lakes Curling Association The Great Lakes Curling Association is a regional association of the United States Curling Association encompassing the states of Michigan , Ohio , Indiana , Kentucky and Tennessee . ref By Laws of the Great Lakes Curling Association http www.greatlakescurling.org html glca bylaws.html ref References references Category Curling in Canada Category Curling in the United States curling stub ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Maritime Academy

    campus now home to the Great Lakes Maritime Academy where the T S State of Michigan is moored only 150 feet from the buildings rear. Academics The Great Lakes Maritime Academy, in partnership ...Infobox University motto name Great Lakes Maritime Academy image Image Logo GLMA.png established 1969 endowment type Public University Public president dean city Traverse City, Michigan Traverse City state ... label free website http www.nmc.edu maritime The Great Lakes Maritime Academy at Northwestern Michigan ... including research vessels, cruise ships, freighters, tankers and more. One of only six state maritime academies in the United States, the Great Lakes Maritime Academy is unique in that it is the only ... that offers graduates the opportunity to obtain licensing on both the Great Lakes and the oceans along with an additional credential of First Class Great Lakes Pilot. ref http www.nmc.edu maritime info ... . History The Great Lakes Maritime Academy was established in 1969 to provide education and training ... write the U.S. Coast Guard examinations for licensing as a Third Mate Great Lakes and Oceans Unlimited Tonnage and First Class Great Lakes Pilot. Engineering cadets write the U.S. Coast Guard examination ... ref semesters at sea while in attendance at the Great Lakes Maritime Academy. These sea projects are arranged by the Academy with shipping companies on either the Great Lakes or oceans. During sea ... cadets who wish to pursue an oceans license in addition to the Third Mate Great Lakes and First Class Great Lakes Pilot licenses will complete one of their sea projects aboard a commercial ocean vessel ... Persistent T AGOS 6 .jpg thumb USNS Persistent The Great Lakes Maritime Academy worked with the U.S. ... by the Great Lakes Maritime Academy, departed for the Great Lakes by way of the St. Lawrence Seaway ...  hp, 2 motors, 1,600  hp 2 shafts bow thruster 550  hp Sailing Team The Great Lakes ... www.nmc.edu maritime Great Lakes Maritime Academy Official Website http www.nmc.edu maritime programs ...   more details



  1. Clairemont ? Great Lakes (Decatur)

    http www.cglna.org new neighbor.php Clairemont Great Lakes Neighborhood Association Website For New ... Great Lakes neighborhood, is not presently considered part of the neighborhood. It was developed .... The Clairemont Historic District primarily falls within the Clairemont Great Lakes neighborhood. Enacted in 2001, the local historic district runs the length of Georgia State Route 155 Clairemont Avenue ... neighborhood association, and not the Clairemont Great Lakes neighborhood. History Clairement ... Great Lakes neighborhood actually consists of four smaller neighborhoods. These include the Great Lakes neighborhood , which has streets named after famous lakes Clairemont Avenue , which bisects ... Leon Terrace . ref http www.cglna.org new neighbor.php Clairemont Great Lakes Neighborhood Association ... station, is located south of the Clairemont Great Lakes neighborhood at Decatur Square. Ponce de ... ced neighborhoods.aspx City of Decatur Clairemont Great Lakes Neighborhood Association Clairemont http www.cglna.org index.php Clairemont Great Lakes Neighborhood Association http www.decaturga.com hist ... Historical Society p. 12 , Decatur, Retrieved 18 August 2008. ref However, the Clairemont Great Lakes neighborhood was not laid out until the early 20th Century. Beginning in 1913 and continuing ... Glencreek Watershed Website History . Retrieved 14 August 2008. ref Architecture Clairemont Great Lakes contains contains numerous architectural styles. The most common are American Craftsman Craftsman .... Transportation Georgia State Route 155 Clairemont Avenue , bisects the neighborhood and is the primary ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Basin

    Image Great lakes basin.jpg thumb 300px Map of Great Lakes Basin. The Great Lakes Basin consists of the Great Lakes and the surrounding lands of the states of Illinois , Indiana , Michigan , Minnesota , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , and Wisconsin in the United States , and the province of Ontario in Canada , whose direct surface runoff and water divides watershed s form a large drainage basin that feeds into the lakes. Sub basins Each individual lake forms a sub basin, such as the Lake Erie Basin , and each sub basin consists of multiple watersheds, such as Pennsylvania s Lake Erie Watershed Pennsylvania Lake Erie Watershed . The overall Great Lakes Basin is monitored by the binational Great Lakes Commission . St. Lawrence Basin Quebec , a portion of whose lands drain into the St. Lawrence Basin, is a signatory to the Great Lakes Charter of 1985, the 2001 Charter Annex, and the Agreements of 2005. ref http www.mddep.gouv.qc.ca eau grandslacs en 2005 index.htm Great Lakes Basin Sustainable Water Resources Agreement, Government of Quebec ref While not a part of the Great Lakes Basin, Quebec s position along the Saint Lawrence Seaway makes it a partner in water resource management with Ontario and the eight US states mentioned above. See also Grand River Michigan Grand River Lake Ontario Waterkeeper Speed River drainage basin Watershed Notes Image Great Lakes Basin.svg thumb 300px Another map of the Great Lakes Basin. reflist External links http www.glc.org Great Lakes Commission http www.mddep.gouv.qc.ca eau bassinversant regionshydro index.htm Hydrographic Regions of Quebec Category Watersheds of the United States Category Watersheds of Canada Category Great Lakes Greatlakes ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Christian College

    For the high school in Beamsville, ON see Great Lakes Christian College Beamsville Great Lakes Christian College GLCC is a four year Christianity Christian college in Delta Charter Township, Michigan Delta Township , Michigan near the List of U.S. state capitals state capital of Lansing, Michigan Lansing . It is supported by Independent Christian Churches and Churches of Christ and currently has 260 enrolled students. GLCC offers majors in Family Life Education, History History or Public Policy tracks , Interpersonal and Organizational Communication, Music Performance or Worship tracks , Psychology Counseling, Youth Ministry, Cross Cultural Ministry, Christian Ministry, Christian Education, and Bible Theology. Great Lakes is known for its small class sizes and their professors being mentors to their students. This intellectual, spiritual, and personal bond between teacher and student is what students say is their most important experience at GLCC. Fact date June 2009 Along with this, 60 of GLCC s professors hold earned doctorates. Great Lakes Christian College differentiates itself from liberal arts and Christian liberal arts schools with its emphasis on Bible Theology, which is at the heart of education at GLCC. History The school began as Great Lakes Bible College in 1949 at Rock Lake, near Vestaburg, Michigan , with a student body of 12. In 1951, the college purchased a nearby farm, which was converted into the first campus . The college subsequently moved to the Horace Elgin Dodge Dodge Mansion in Lansing in 1958. In 1972 the college purchased land in Delta Charter Township, Michigan Delta Township and built its new campus there. In 1997 it received accreditation from the Association for Biblical Higher Education , Commission on Accreditation. In 1992, the College changed its name to Great Lakes Christian College. In March 2008 GLCC dedicated its new multipurpose facility named the Doty Center, after the late Dr. Brant Lee Doty. GLCC is educational accreditation ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Charter

    Infobox Treaty name The Great Lakes Charter long name Principles for the Management of Great Lakes Water Resources image image width caption type date drafted date signed February 11, 1985 location signed Milwaukee, Wisconsin date sealed date effective condition effective Signed by 8 Great Lakes Governors and 2 Premiers date expiration signatories flagicon Illinois flagicon Indiana flagicon Michigan flagicon Minnesota flagicon New York flagicon Ohio flagicon Ontario flagicon Pennsylvania flagicon Quebec flagicon Wisconsin parties depositor languages French language French , English language English website wikisource The Great Lakes Charter is a good faith agreement among the Governors of the U.S. states of Illinois , Indiana , Michigan , Minnesota , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania and Wisconsin , and the Premiers of the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec . The charter outlines a series of principles to collectively manage the use of the Great Lakes Basin s water supply. It also includes a notice and consultation process for proposals to divert large amounts of water out of the Basin and for large in Basin uses. It was signed on February 11, 1985. ref http www.cglg.org projects water docs GreatLakesCharter.pdf The Great Lakes Charter , Council of Great Lakes Governors, Retrieved March 31, 2010. ref In 2001, the Great Lakes Governors and Premiers signed an Annex to the Great Lakes Charter. This led to the Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin Sustainable Water Resources Agreement of 2005 and the Great Lakes Compact which became effective in 2008. The Council of Great Lakes Governors serves as secretariat to the Governors and Premiers Regional Body created by the Agreement and the Governors Compact Council created by the Compact. References reflist Category Great Lakes Category Canada United States treaties Category Treaties concluded in 1985 ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Engineering Works

    Image GLEW Ecorse, MI circa 1906.jpg thumb right 360 px Great Lakes Engineering Works, circa 1906 The Great ... percent of the tonnage of all ships in the Great Lakes . During World War II, GLEW was commissioned ... which later became the River Rouge yard. ref name Escorse GLEW cite web title Great Lakes Engineering ... ref ref cite book title The Great Lakes Engineering Works The shipyard and its vessels Excerpt date ... 29. This is Detroit 1701 2001. Detroit Wayne State University Press. v onepage&q Great 20Lakes 20Engineering ... would be the largest shipbuilding plant on the Great Lakes. In 1903, the plant owned eighty five ... cite web title Bird s eye view of the plants of the Great Lakes Engineering Works date 2007 07 08 ... percent of the tonnage of all ships in the Great Lakes. ref name Detroit The GLEW created opportunity ... as a major contender within the Great Lakes shipping industry. ref name Queen cite book author Thompson, Mark title Queen of the lakes publisher Wayne State University Press pages 117, 121, 123, 129 ... day self unloader. ref cite book title Steamboats and sailors of the Great Lakes pages 43 45 ... Lakes. v onepage&q Wyandotte&f false publisher Wayne State University Press first Mark last Thompson ... on length made her the largest ship on the Great Lakes and she had a carrying capacity of nearly convert ... Great Lakes Maritime Institute ref The Fitzgerald arguably became the most famous shipwreck in the history of Great Lakes shipping, made legendary by Gordon Lightfoot s popular ballad , the Wreck of the Edmund ... area. The Navy department appropriations bill for 1941 awarded Great Lakes shipyards government ... Lakes in World War II publisher Wayne State University Press pages 63, 109 location Detroit, MI. year ... in when the Great Lakes shipyards were already operating at full capacity. The shipbuilders met the increased ... Great Lakes ports. The role of delivering bulk commodities could not change for GLEW s vessels ... was then sold to the National Steel Corporation Great Lakes Steel Corporation ref 1961 ...   more details



  1. Great Lakes Brewing Company

    Infobox Brewery name Great Lakes Brewing Company image Image Greatlakesbrewingcompany.png 200px Great ... beer name Nosferatu style Ale Imperial Red Ale other beers Great Lakes Brewing Company is a Cleveland ... Bavarian Purity Law of 1516 . ref Bottles of Great Lakes varieties contain the following .... ref Great Lakes Brewing Company is not to be confused with the microbrewery http greatlakesbeer.com Great Lakes Brewery , located in Toronto, Ontario , Canada. Origins Established by brothers Patrick and Daniel Conway in 1988, Great Lakes Brewing Company started out as the first brewpub and microbrewery ... greatlakesbrew.htm Great Lakes Brewery . About.com Cleveland . June 13, 2008. ref remaining at their original ... Great Lakes products can be found increasingly throughout the Midwest, with heavy distribution in Cleveland .... Great Lakes beers can be found as far west as Minnesota , as far south as North Carolina and as far ... Distribution publisher Great Lakes Brewing Company url http www.greatlakesbrewing.com beer great ... 2007 12 10 work Great Lakes Brewing Company quote Named after the infamous 1969 burning of the Cuyahoga ... 00000018 title Commodore Perry IPA accessdate 2007 12 10 work Great Lakes Brewing Company quote This monumental ... Great Lakes Brewing Company quote The first brew, a Dortmunder style beer originally called The Heisman named for the famed football player who lived around the corner from Great Lakes Brewing Company ... Porter accessdate 2007 12 10 work Great Lakes Brewing Company quote Named after the ship that frequently ... work Great Lakes Brewing Company quote Named after one of Cleveland s most respected safety directors ... of Patrick and Daniel Conway, the owners of the Great Lakes Brewing Company. ref cite ... 2007 12 10 work Great Lakes Brewing Company quote Named after Patrick Conway, the grandfather ... Dopplerock publisher Great Lakes Brewing Company url http www.greatlakesbrewing.com uploads Beer Profile ... Great Lakes Brewing Company url http www.greatlakesbrewing.com beerProfile.php?beer id 00000008 ref ...   more details




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