How did the land and lakes get to their present form?

6/19/01


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Without land, we wouldn’t be here!

Land and Water Interactions in the Great Lakes

How did the land and lakes get to their present form?

The Rocks (land)

The Water (lakes)

The Ice (glaciers)

How are the land and lakes still changing today?

Shoreline Erosion

Seasonal Lake Turnover

Lake Levels

How do we interact with the land and lakes?

Shoreline Protection

Quarries

Tourism [Lake Erie Examples]

The following activities in Land and Water Interactions in the Great Lakes (ES-EAGLS) can be used with this unit overview:

The following activities from Great Lakes Climate and Water Movement (ES-EAGLS) can be used with this unit overview:

Author: Rosanne W. Fortner