The snowy winter in the great lakes started off as good news for great lakes water levels, but rainfall and snowfall have tailed off to average and there hasn't been the cold weather to ice the lakes up and keep evaporation down. As a result, Lake Superior is the lowest it's been since 1926, according to this ENN story: http://www.enn.com/news/wire-stories/2001/02/02062001/krt_lake_41845.asp -- Wes *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Feb 14 2001 - 16:55:11 PST
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