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Topic: Great Lakes
The CGLL is a collaborative effort led by Sea Grant educators throughout the Great Lakes watershed. The Center fosters informed and responsible decisions that advance basin-wide stewardship by providing hands-on experiences, educational resources and networking opportunities that promote Great Lakes literacy among an engaged community of educators, scientists and citizens.
Eligibility: K-12 formal and informal educators, scientists and citizens throughout the Great Lakes watershed.
Important dates: Events are offered across the Great Lakes watershed throughout the year. Please see the website for individual event dates, times and contact information. Events are offered across the Great Lakes watershed throughout the year. Please see the website for individual event dates, times and contact information.
Contact: Kristin TePas, tepas.kristin@epa.gov
The Great Lakes system offsite link includes five large lakes, one small lake, four connecting channels, and the St. Lawrence Seaway. The large lakes are Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. They hold about 90% of the freshwater in the United States and approximately 20% of the world's freshwater supply. Forty million residents of the United States and Canada depend on this system for clean drinking water.
