gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:geographical_feature
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gptkbp:are
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a vital resource for transportation
the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world by total area
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gptkbp:area
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244,106 square kilometers
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gptkbp:bordered_by
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:capacity
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22,671 cubic kilometers
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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regional climate
increased precipitation
changing ice cover
rising water temperatures
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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gptkb:Great_Lakes_Restoration_Initiative
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gptkbp:consists_of
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gptkb:Lake_Huron
gptkb:Lake_Michigan
gptkb:Lake_Erie
gptkb:Lake_Superior
gptkb:Lake_Ontario
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Great Lakes folklore
Great Lakes maritime history
Great Lakes Native American tribes
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gptkbp:drain_into
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gptkb:St._Lawrence_River
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gptkbp:drainage_basin
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gptkb:Great_Lakes_Basin
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns
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gptkb:invasive_species
agricultural runoff
industrial runoff
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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recreational fishing
commercial fishing
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gptkbp:form
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gptkb:Great_Lakes_Basin
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gptkbp:have
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freshwater
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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European exploration
Native American history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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lakes
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gptkbp:is_connected_to
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gptkb:Saint_Lawrence_River
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gptkbp:is_essential_for
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gptkb:recreation
fishing
water supply
shipping
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gptkbp:is_home_to
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over 3,500 species of plants and animals
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:major_city
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gptkb:Cleveland
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Toronto
gptkb:Buffalo
gptkb:Detroit
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gptkbp:recreation
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gptkb:swimming
fishing
hiking
boating
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gptkbp:support
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gptkb:logistics
gptkb:recreation
fishing industry
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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gptkb:Niagara_Falls
gptkb:Isle_Royale_National_Park
gptkb:Pictured_Rocks_National_Lakeshore
gptkb:Sleeping_Bear_Dunes_National_Lakeshore
gptkb:Mackinac_Island
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gptkbp:water_quality
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algal blooms
nutrient loading
contaminated sediments
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:district
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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