| Royal Institution of Naval Architects - 1911 - 520 Seiten
...the Straits of Mackinac and have a common level. The connection between Lake Huron and Lake Erie is through the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair, and the Detroit River, the difference of levels, 8 ft. in about 90 miles, causing an average current of 1| miles per hour,... | |
| United States. District Court. Illinois (Northern District). - 1914 - 588 Seiten
...expected to sail through the rivers themselves; they were all towed from Lake Huron or Lake Erie, towed through the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River. And we had an association here in 1869, of which I was the treasurer, practically the manager of it.... | |
| Alfred Cecil Hardy - 1926 - 200 Seiten
...serving this purpose. Lake Huron, 565 feet above sea level, is connected with Lake Erie by means of the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair, and the Detroit River. Lake Erie connects with Lake Ontario by means of the Welland Canal, the locks of which limit by their size the... | |
| Joint board of engineers on St. Lawrence waterway project (U.S. and Canada) - 1927 - 76 Seiten
...and the Sfc-.faarys River. Lake Michigan is connected with Lake Huron by the wide and deep StrUils of Mackinac. Lake Huron discharges into Lake Erie...the St. Lawrence flows 533 miles northeast to Father Point/.which marks its transition into the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The first 115 miles of the river ,... | |
| Fay, Spofford, and Thorndike - 1927 - 708 Seiten
...slightly D — 49 more than eight months, or about 245 days. The navigation season from Lake Huron to Lake Erie through the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River, begins on the average at the end of March and closes about December 1 8 or 19, the season averaging... | |
| Walter Koelz - 1929 - 396 Seiten
...through St. Marys River and those of Lake Michigan through the Straits of Mackinac. It drams southward through the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair, and the Detroit River into Lake Erie. Its greatest length, from the head of the St. Clair River to the Straits of Mackinac,... | |
| United States. National Resources Board - 1935 - 76 Seiten
...deep Straits of Macklnao and the two lakes have practically the same mean level. Lake Huron empties Into Lake Erie through the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair and Detroit River, Lake St. Clair being In the nature of an enlargement In this through outlet. The usual... | |
| United States. Congress. House Foreign Affairs Committee - 1973 - 766 Seiten
...in hydrologic and hydraulic considerations. The natural outlet for the discharge from these lakes is through the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River into Lake Erie, approximately eight feet lower than the level of Lakes Michigan and Huron. The slopes... | |
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