Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 43. Chapters: Lake Erie, Reservoirs in Pennsylvania, Ganoga Lake, Battle of Lake Erie, Lake Erie Basin, Great Lakes Protection Fund, Canonsburg Lake, Stillwater Lake, Long Point, Ontario, Pymatuning Reservoir, Lake Maumee, Raystown Lake, Lake Wallenpaupack, Conneaut Lake, Dutch Springs, Blue Marsh Lake, East Branch Clarion River Lake, List of lakes in Pennsylvania, Quemahoning Reservoir, Lake Nockamixon, Walker Lake, Kettle Creek Reservoir, Allegheny Reservoir, Rose Valley Lake, Nesbitt Reservoir, Lake Galena, Lake Mokoma, Lake Ontelaunee, Antietam Lake, Fairview Lake, Youghiogheny River Lake, Curwensville Lake, Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area, Shenango River Lake, Highland Lake, Dove Lake, Lake Makoma, Chapman Lake, Lake Muhlenberg, Broad Run Reservoir, Page Lake, Sandusky Bay, Lake Harmony, Keystone Lake, Pocono Peak Lake, Lake Clarke, Pennsylvania, Beaver Run Reservoir, Mud Lake, Lake Erie belt. Excerpt: Lake Erie (; French: ) is the fourth largest lake (by surface area) of the five Great Lakes in North America, and the thirteenth largest globally. It is the southernmost, shallowest, and smallest by volume of the Great Lakes and therefore also has the shortest average water residence time. It is bounded on the north by the Canadian province of Ontario, on the south by the U.S. states of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York, and on the west by the state of Michigan. The lake is named after the Erie tribe of Native Americans who lived along its southern shore. The outflow from the lake provides hydroelectric power to Canada and the U.S. as it spins huge turbines at Niagara Falls. Canadian writer Chad Fraser in his book Lake Erie Stories, refers to the region as a "sun-drenched, nearly tropical retreat." The novelist and poet Margaret Atwood described Lake Erie with these words: Lake Erie from satellite 2007. Photograph courtesy ...