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Are the Great Lakes Threatened?
Author(s) -
Bruce J. P.,
Gabriel G. F.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1974.tb02030.x
Subject(s) - threatened species , environmental science , shore , water quality , water body , pollution , environmental planning , water resource management , environmental protection , environmental resource management , ecology , environmental engineering , oceanography , geology , habitat , biology
Although the main body of water of the Great Lakes is still of good quality from the point of view of drinking‐water standards, many problems have developed in near shore areas, and more extensively implementation of pollution‐control measures on this lake system should be a matter of urgent concern.