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[dailynews] Great Lakes Videos: November 11, 2011

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Great Lakes Videos: November 11, 2011
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Kalamazoo oil spill - what happened and effects today
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A mom from Michigan describes what it was like to wake up to an oil spill in 
her community in July 2010, and what were the impacts to her children and 
wildlife to this day.Source: National Wildlife Federation (11/10)


NBC25 explores shipwreck on anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund 
Fitzgerald
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November 10, 2011 marks the 36th anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald 
sinking in Lake Superior. While the ship remains as one of the Great Lakes' 
most prominant shipwreck, there are thousands of lesser-known shipwrecks 
that lie in the lakes.Source: WEYI-TV (11/10)


Lakeshore residents not happy with bluff collapse clean-up
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The lakefront just south of the Oak Creek Power Plant doesn't look like it 
used to after the bluff collapse that sent construction trailers, equipment 
and coal ash into Lake Michigan one week ago.Source: WTMJ Milwaukee, WI 
(11/7)


Outdoors with Big Daddy: Toxic algae blooms
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Blue-green algae threatens the health of Lake Erie and Ohio's economy. It's 
a monster lurking in Lake Erie. It's toxic, it eats oxygen, and if left to 
grow, could destroy Ohio's $10 billion tourism industry.Source: WKYC (11/9)


Migrating salmon provide a fall bounty
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In Western New York, the autumn season brings on the annual migration of 
salmon from Lake Ontario into the many tributaries along the lake. Source: 
WGRZ-TV - Buffalo, NY (11/7)





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