1
plural Hurons or Huron
: an Iroquoian-speaking member of a confederacy of Indigenous peoples formerly occupying the country between Georgian Bay and Lake Ontario
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: the Iroquoian language of the Hurons
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Rain, air important pathway for Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron
Overall, atmosphere delivery through rain and air is an significant pathway for PFAS making their way into the Upper Great Lakes, especially Lake Superior.
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Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2024
Financial terms were not disclosed. - Hansons, a portfolio company of Huron Capital, acquired Paramount Builders, a Virgina Beach, Va.-based roofing, replacement window, and siding contractor.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 16 May 2024
The virus has been found in Lake Huron, Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan and the St. Lawrence River in New York.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 11 May 2024
Investigating water movements around a shallow shipwreck in Big Tub Harbour of Lake Huron: Implications for managing and preserving underwater shipwrecks
Michigan Tech News.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 6 May 2024
Lemke has been doing underwater research in Lake Huron for a decade, but is ramping up projects in Lake Michigan.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2024
The center gave each a grade: the Rouge scored a D+, the Detroit River a C-, the Clinton and River Raisin both got Cs, and the Huron River got the best score, a C+.
—Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 20 Apr. 2024
Tawas City Located on the scenic shores of Lake Huron on Michigan's eastern side, Tawas City is home to approximately 1,800 residents.
—Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2024
Flying the drone over Ecorse Creek was firefighter Eric Poet of the Huron Township Fire Department and giving direction was Jerry Hollis, a fire captain with the Wayne County Airport Authority, and also team coordinator with the Downriver Logistics Team, in charge of the drone.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 11 Apr. 2024
Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2024
Financial terms were not disclosed. - Hansons, a portfolio company of Huron Capital, acquired Paramount Builders, a Virgina Beach, Va.-based roofing, replacement window, and siding contractor.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 16 May 2024
The virus has been found in Lake Huron, Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan and the St. Lawrence River in New York.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 11 May 2024
Investigating water movements around a shallow shipwreck in Big Tub Harbour of Lake Huron: Implications for managing and preserving underwater shipwrecks
Michigan Tech News.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 6 May 2024
Lemke has been doing underwater research in Lake Huron for a decade, but is ramping up projects in Lake Michigan.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2024
The center gave each a grade: the Rouge scored a D+, the Detroit River a C-, the Clinton and River Raisin both got Cs, and the Huron River got the best score, a C+.
—Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 20 Apr. 2024
Tawas City Located on the scenic shores of Lake Huron on Michigan's eastern side, Tawas City is home to approximately 1,800 residents.
—Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2024
Flying the drone over Ecorse Creek was firefighter Eric Poet of the Huron Township Fire Department and giving direction was Jerry Hollis, a fire captain with the Wayne County Airport Authority, and also team coordinator with the Downriver Logistics Team, in charge of the drone.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 11 Apr. 2024
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“Huron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Huron. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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