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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:06 AM Original message |
Inch by Inch, Great Lakes Shrink, and Cargo Carriers Face Losses |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. thank you for this ... tell the southeast and southwest to quit |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. So you feel the Great lakes only belong to the nearest states? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. the National Parks in the Great Lakes, such as Isle Royale |
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Bryan Buchan (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The Great Lakes are not a National Forest... |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. Thank you. Well said. n/t |
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BadgerLaw2010 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. And Canada, but yeah. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The Great Lakes are a closed system. |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Google the Great Lakes Water Treaty for your answer. |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Where were all you guys on FRIDAY? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. sorry about that, I'd have stuck my 2 cents in if i was here! n/t |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I held my own pretty well. |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Actually, by treaty with Canada, YEP, they DO. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. That's our water, back off |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Yes, to the nearest states AND Canada |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. What.. |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. This Great Lakes resident feels so... |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. The water ... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. I think your gov. mentioned this about a week ago. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. I once looked into diverting the Water from the Great lakes to the South West. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I have a way to balance out the pumping issues. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. This doesn't make sense to me |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It's the LOCKS and CANALS. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. So, as the depth of the hard-bottomed canal at lake level crept up |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Muriel, they OVERBUILT those seaways... |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Sure. They do it all the time. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 06:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
42. It might be time to build smaller carriers |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yep, we're in trouble |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. We need massive snowfall in MI's UP, MN, WI and ONT |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The Wisconsin snows feed Lake Michigan... |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. well, it's damned near rained every day for the past couple of weeks here in northern MN |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Wasn't it pretty droughty all summer? |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. very. i didn't mow my lawn from july to october |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Bwahaha re the weeds. I was just looking at my dandelions |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Dandelions make good salad when picked young |
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SlowDownFast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Yep. Been raining here in Michigan's Upper Peninsula every day, too. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. My dad's place is just north of Two Harbors |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Yes the water is lowering across the GL area. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. I hear you, noonwitch. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Great Lakes basin has been experiencing a drought for the last 15 yrs. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. As a measure of volatility, Lake Erie was so high in the 70's it was |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Erie is so shallow that it can do that. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. michigan was high at that time also. |
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