Lake Erie lake trout reintroduction well underway
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Upper Midwesterners understand better than anyone else how the Great Lakes are both big and old. I mean really, really big and equally really, really old.
The Great Lakes were filled some 11,000 years ago and hold an estimated six quadrillion gallons of water. That’s about one-fifth of the world’s fresh surface water supply and nine-tenths of the U.S. supply, according to the Great Lakes Fisheries Commission. At its retreat, those 11 millenniums ago the waters filled with all kinds of fishes, which were very fruitful and multiplied.
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