Unprecedented Seasonal Water Level Dynamics on One of the Earth's Largest Lakes

Andrew D. Gronewold NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, Michigan

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CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: A. D. Gronewold, NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, E-mail: drew.gronewold@noaa.gov

CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: A. D. Gronewold, NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, E-mail: drew.gronewold@noaa.gov
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