"This book explores the complex physical, historical and social factors which have allowed a small kettle lake in northeastern Michigan to remain ecologically and environmentally sound a "gem" lake. The book investigates these within the context of local/regional, state and national history. It also tells a story of how and why a community of residents has been formed in the forest and has functioned as an effective steward of its natural resources."--Page 4 of cover.
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"This book explores the complex physical, historical and social factors which have allowed a small kettle lake in northeastern Michigan to remain ecologically and environmentally sound a "gem" lake. The book investigates these within the context of local/regional, state and national history. It also tells a story of how and why a community of residents has been formed in the forest and has functioned as an effective steward of its natural resources."--Page 4 of cover.
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