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Lake Erie: Beyond the Surface

Lake Erie:  Beyond the Surface Part 1

Lake Erie: Beyond the Surface Part 1

It is the 11th largest lake on earth. Within its currents flows the story of where we've been and where we are headed.

Lake Erie: Beyond The Surface Part 2

Lake Erie: Beyond The Surface Part 2

Some see it as an awe-inspiring natural wonder. Others... a family vacation. A prize-winning walleye, a shipping superhighway, a new source of energy, or a scientific resource.

Lake Erie: Beyond The Surface Part 3

Lake Erie: Beyond The Surface Part 3

It was a battle that would determine the fate of our region, the fate of our country. Nine American ships sailed across Lake Erie to victory. Repelling a fleet of foreign invaders.

Lake Erie: Beyond The Surface Part 4

Lake Erie: Beyond The Surface Part 4

For centuries, these waters have provided vital shipping lanes, abundant food, and the power to drive industry.

Lake Erie: Beyond the Surface Part 5

Lake Erie: Beyond the Surface Part 5

Lake Erie... it can be as simple as a lazy day at the beach or as complex as issues that cross political boarders.

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Dr. Charles E. Herdendorf

Dr. Charles E. Herdendorf

As a Professor Emeritus from The Ohio State University, Dr. Herdenorf shares his expertise on Lake Erie.

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