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The Great Lakes an overview [DVD]

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  • "Summary: The Great Lakes of Canada and the United States - Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Eric and Ontario - lie in one of the greatest industrial regions of the world and are busy shipping lanes. This film concentrates mainly on the shipping, Steel production, shipbuilding, the pulp and paper mills, grain storage and the workings of canals and locks are shown as they affect the traffic."
  • "These 5 bodies of water, created 10,000 years ago, hold 1/5 of the world's standing fresh water. Over 50 million people live within 100 miles of a Great Lake's port. Because they comprise such a large waterway, they have played a vital role in the lives and histories of many of our ancestors and to this day continue to play that role in many important ways."
  • "Shows the main stream of shipping down the Lakes, and the industries along the shore. Diversified cargoes flow along the shipping routes between Canada and the United States. The shipping scenes include short sequences on steel production, pulp manufacturing, ship building, grain storage and the working of the locks and canal systems."
  • "Shows the Great Lakes as an industrial region, with a large amount of diversified cargo flowing along the shipping routes. Outlines important industries along the shores--steel production, pulp manufacture, ship-building, and grain storage."

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  • "History"
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  • "The great lakes"
  • "Great Lakes"
  • "The Great Lakes an overview [DVD]"@en
  • "The Great Lakes"

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