THE GREAT LAKE ERIE

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POLLUTION ISSUES THAT APPLY TO LAKE ERIE

THE ENVIRONMENT OF AND SURROUNDING LAKE ERIE IS OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE TO THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE AROUND THE LAKE AND ON THE ISLANDS OF LAKE ERIE.

PERHAPS THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR FOR KEEPING A BALANCE ON LAKE ERIE IS THE WEATHER. EXTREME LOWS AND HIGHS, DROUGHTS, LACK OF SNOWFALL AND OTHER FACTORS HAVE A TREMENDOUS EFFECT ON LAKE ERIE.

WEATHER PLAYS A HUGE ROLE IN KEEPING THE NATURAL BALANCE OF LAKE ERIE.

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