സുപ്പീരിയർ തടാകം

സുപ്പീരിയർ തടാകം
സുപ്പീരിയർ തടാകം
	സുപ്പീരിയർ തടാകവും മറ്റ് മഹാതടാകങ്ങളും
സ്ഥാനം	വടക്കേ അമേരിക്ക
ഗ്രൂപ്പ്	മഹാതടാകങ്ങൾ
നിർദ്ദേശാങ്കങ്ങൾ	47°42′N 87°30′W / 47.7°N 87.5°W
Type	Glacial
പ്രാഥമിക അന്തർപ്രവാഹം	Nipigon, St. Louis, Pigeon, Pic, White, Michipicoten, Kaministiquia Rivers
Primary outflows	St. Marys River
Catchment area	49,300 sq mi (127,700 km2)
Basin countries	യു.എസ്.എ.; കാനഡ
പരമാവധി നീളം	350 mi (560 കി.മീ)
പരമാവധി വീതി	160 mi (260 കി.മീ)
ഉപരിതല വിസ്തീർണ്ണം	31,700 sq mi (82,100 km2)
ശരാശരി ആഴം	483 അടി (147 മീ)
പരമാവധി ആഴം	1,332 അടി (406 മീ)
Water volume	2,900 cu mi (12,000 കി.m3)
Residence time	191 years
തീരത്തിന്റെ നീളം1	2,726 mi (4,387 കി.മീ)
ഉപരിതല ഉയരം	601 അടി (183 മീ) (2012 average)
ദ്വീപുകൾ	Isle Royale, Apostle Islands, Michipicoten Island, Slate Islands
അധിവാസ സ്ഥലങ്ങൾ	Thunder Bay, Ontario; Duluth, Minnesota; Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; Marquette, Michigan; Superior, Wisconsin; Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
	1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

ലോകത്തിലെ ഏറ്റവും വലിയ രണ്ടാമത്തെ തടാകമാണ് സുപ്പീരിയർ തടാകം. യു.എസ്.-കാനഡ അതിർത്തിയിലാണ് ഇത് സ്ഥിതിചെയ്യുന്നത്. പ്രതല വിസ്തീർണ്ണത്തിന്റെ കാര്യത്തിൽ ലോകത്തിലെ ഏറ്റവും വലുതാണിത്.

ചിത്ര ജാലകം

Lake Superior shoreline from Madeline Island in the Apostles
Sunrise on Lake Superior from Washburn, Wisconsin
Lake Superior coast from Copper Harbor, Michigan
Sunset from northern shore of Lake Superior

അവലംബം

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 "Great Lakes: Basic Information: Physical Facts". U.S. Government. May 25, 2011. Retrieved 19:05, Wednesday November 9, 2011 (UTC). {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
↑ Wright, John W. (ed.) (2006). The New York Times Almanac (2007 ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books. p. 64. ISBN 0-14-303820-6. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
↑ Great Lakes Water Levels Archived 2013-04-18 at the Wayback Machine., published by the US Army Corps of Engineers. The link also has daily elevations for the current month.

അധിക വായനയ്ക്ക്

Burt, Williams A., and Hubbard, Bela Reports on the Mineral Region of Lake Superior (Buffalo: L. Danforth, 1846), 113 pages.
Grady, Wayne. The Great Lakes: The Natural History of a Changing Region.Greystone Books, D&M Publishers INC, 2007
Hyde, Charles K., and Ann and John Mahan. The Northern Lights: Lighthouses of the Upper Great Lakes. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1995. ISBN 0-8143-2554-8 ISBN 9780814325544.
Oleszewski, Wes, Great Lakes Lighthouses, American and Canadian: A Comprehensive Directory/Guide to Great Lakes Lighthouses, (Gwinn, Michigan: Avery Color Studios, Inc., 1998) ISBN 0-932212-98-0.
Penrod, John, Lighthouses of Michigan, (Berrien Center, Michigan: Penrod/Hiawatha, 1998) ISBN 978-0-942618-78-5 ISBN 9781893624238
Penrose, Laurie and Bill, A Traveler’s Guide to 116 Michigan Lighthouses (Petoskey, Michigan: Friede Publications, 1999). ISBN 0-923756-03-5 ISBN 9780923756031
Sims, P.K. and L.M.H. Carter, eds. Archean and Proterozoic Geology of the Lake Superior Region, U.S.A., 1993 [U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1556]. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 1996.
Splake, T. Kilgore. Superior Land Lights. Battle Creek, MI: Angst Productions, 1984
Stonehouse, Frederick. Marquette Shipwrecks. Marquette, MI: Harboridge Press, 1974
Wagner, John L., Michigan Lighthouses: An Aerial Photographic Perspective, (East Lansing, Michigan: John L. Wagner, 1998) ISBN 1-880311-01-1 ISBN 9781880311011
Wright, Larry and Wright, Patricia, Great Lakes Lighthouses Encyclopedia Hardback (Erin: Boston Mills Press, 2006) ISBN 1-55046-399-3
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. "Record Low Water Levels Expected on Lake Superior Archived 2008-10-15 at the Wayback Machine.." August 2007
Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory. "Great Lakes Sensitivity to Climatic Forcing: Hydrological Models Archived 2010-08-08 at the Wayback Machine.." NOAA, 2006

Shipwrecks

"America"; Houghton, Michigan; Houghton Mining Gazette; Vol. 29; June 8, 1928
Stonehouse, Frederick; Isle Royale Shipwrecks; Marquette, Michigan; Arery Color Studios; 1977
"Cumberland" & "Wreck of Sidewheel Steamer Cumberland"; Detroit, Michigan; Detroit Free Press; January 29, 1974
"S.S.George M. Cox Wrecked"; Houghton, Michigan; Houghton Mining Gazette; May 28, 1933
Holdon, Thom "Reef of the Three C's"; Duluth, Minnesota; Lake Superior Marine Museum; Vol. 2, #4; July/August 1977
Holdon, Thom; "Above and Below: Steamer America"; Duluth, Minnesota; Lake Superior Marine Museum; Vol. 3, #3 & #4; May/June & July/August 1978

പുറം കണ്ണികൾ

Lake Superior NOAA nautical chart #14961 online
International Lake Superior Board of Control Archived 2003-11-21 at the Wayback Machine.
EPA's Great Lakes Atlas
EPA's Great Lakes Atlas Factsheet #1
Great Lakes Coast Watch Archived 2008-05-11 at the Wayback Machine.
Parks Canada Lake Superior Archived 2006-08-06 at the Wayback Machine.
Minnesota Sea Grant - Lake Superior Page Archived 2007-08-14 at the Wayback Machine.
Lake Superior Bathymetry Archived 2009-01-16 at the Wayback Machine.

[EPAphysical-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 "Great Lakes: Basic Information: Physical Facts". U.S. Government. May 25, 2011. Retrieved 19:05, Wednesday November 9, 2011 (UTC). {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)

[nyt-2] Wright, John W. (ed.) (2006). The New York Times Almanac (2007 ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books. p. 64. ISBN 0-14-303820-6. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

[3] Great Lakes Water Levels Archived 2013-04-18 at the Wayback Machine., published by the US Army Corps of Engineers. The link also has daily elevations for the current month.

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