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New book highlights human mistreatment of Upper Midwest lakes

Feb 09, 2023 04:18PM ● By Content Editor
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By Emile Rizk - Great Lakes Echo - February 2, 2023


A new book by Ted Rulseh unveils the true dangers of too much human recreation and intervention on the lakes of the Upper Midwest, including the Great Lakes.

Ripple Effects: How We’re Loving Our Lakes to Death (University of Wisconsin Press, $26.95) aims to inform and caution the public about these dangers. Rulseh hopes to educate people on the importance of getting to know the property where they live or vacation.


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Great Lakes Echo site here. 


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