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Lake Michigan-Huron
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English
Alternative forms
en Lake Huron-Michigan
Proper noun
Lake Michigan-Huron
One of the Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically a single lake, its two basins are traditionally counted as separate lakes, Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.
en 1910 US Congress Report of the International Waterways Commission on the Regulation of Lake Erie 10 As backwater from Lake Erie raises the level of Lake St. Clair, so backwater from Lake St. Clair raises the level of Lake Michigan-Huron.
en 1922 John Hayford Effects of Winds and of Barometric Pressures on the Great Lakes Carnegie Institution of Washington 28 The inflow to Lake Michigan–Huron, through the St. Marys River, from Lake Superior was determined each day... Similarly, the outflow from Lake Michigan–Huron to Lake Erie was determined for each day...
en 2004 Royal Canadian Geographical Society Canadian geographic 124 96 Contrary to popular belief, the largest lake in the world is not Lake Superior but mighty Lake Michigan-Huron, which is a single hydrological unit linked at the Straits of Mackinac. Of all the Great Lakes, Michigan-Huron is the least regulated...
en 2006 Magnuson, Kratz, & Benson Long-term dynamics of lakes in the landscape 132 Of the Great Lakes, Lake Michigan-Huron had the highest water levels in midsummer and Lake Superior, in early fall.
Usage notes
Punctuation varies: Lake Michigan - Huron, Lake Michigan-Huron, Lake Michigan–Huron, Lake Michigan/Huron.
Translations
one of the Great Lakes
Danish: da Lake Michigan-Huron
French: fr Lac Michigan-Huron m
Italian: it lago Michigan-Huron m
Lao: lo ທະເລສາບມິຊິແກນ-ຮູໂຣນ
Polish: pl Michigan-Huron n
Portuguese: pt Lago Michigan-Huron m
Thai: th ทะเลสาบมิชิแกน-ฮูรอน tá-lee-sàap mí-chí-gɛɛn huu-rɔɔn
Anagrams
en aaceghhiiklmnnoru Lake Huron-Michigan
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