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Lake Superior Pathfinders
Northland College (6/19)
Live and learn on Lake Superior, the world’s largest freshwater lake! Immerse yourself in the Lake Superior environment. Explore estuaries, kayak to sea caves, and investigate the lake’s critical issues from social, environmental, and economic perspectives. Pathfinders is an environmental leadership and social justice program, July 26 - August 2, for grades 9-12.
What's going on in your neighborhood this month? Meet other people and learn together at recreational and educational events! Our new dynamic calendar is updated daily with current educational events.
Why are the lake levels so low?
from Nancy in Michigan
The primary reason for the current low levels is due mostly to evaporation during the warmer-than-usual temperatures of the past three years, a series of mild winters, and below-average snowpack in the Lake Superior basin.
For a more in-depth explanation, read TEACH's segment, Water levels on the Great Lakes .
Thank you for your question!
Answered on November 15, 2000