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Pandora's Locks The Opening of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway

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ISBN-10: 0870138723

ISBN-13: 9780870138720

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jeff Alexander

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A 50-year retrospective of the St. Lawrence Seaway: The Seaway was considered one of the world's greatest engineering achievements when it opened in 1959. The $1 billion project #x14; a series of locks, canals, and dams that tamed the ferocious St. Lawrence River #x14; opened the Great Lakes to the global shipping industry, linking ports on lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario to shipping hubs on the world's seven seas increased global trade in the Great Lakes region. But it came at an extraordinarily high price. Foreign species that immigrated into the lakes unleashed a biological shift that reconfigured the world's largest freshwater ecosystems. Pandora's Locks is the story…    
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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Publication date: 1/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 431
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English