Lake Michigan in Motion
Author | : Clifford Hiley Mortimer |
Publisher | : Univ of Wisconsin Press |
Total Pages | : 340 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 029917834X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780299178345 |
Rating | : 4/5 (4X Downloads) |
Download or read book Lake Michigan in Motion written by Clifford Hiley Mortimer and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Mortimer chronicles three centuries of inquiry into Lake Michigan from the Native Americans, who called it Michigani (Great Waters), to the French explorers, whose first recorded observations date from the 1600s, to present-day scientists, who use satellite views of the Great Lakes from outer space." "Lake Michigan in Motion is a source of information for amateur naturalists, students, teachers, public officials, a wide variety of scientists and natural resource managers, residents of Lake Michigan's shores, and others who use the lake for their livelihood and recreation."--Jacket.