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五大湖（The five Great Lakes） Five Great Lakes overview In Canada and the United States border, there are five Great Lakes, which is known as the worlds five largest freshwater lake. According to the size of their Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie and lake Ontario. The five Great Lakes, with a total area of about 245660 square kilometers, are the worlds largest freshwater waters. Is the largest freshwater lakes, a Mediterranean of the American continent known as the five Great Lakes Valley is about 766100 square kilometers, nearly 1110 km north-south extending from Lake Superior to the western end of Lake Ontario East about 1400 kilometers long. The lake flows from west to East and flows into the Atlantic. In addition to Lake Michigan and Lake Huron outside the same plane, the lake surface height were reduced. In addition to Michigan lake, Canada and the United States are common. The Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world. The five Great Lakes are the final product of glacial activity that began about 1 million years ago. The five largest lake is now in a valley that was repeatedly enlarged by glacial activity. A lot of ice on the ground has depressed the valley. The five Great Lakes now are the last stages of the late Pleistocene, forming the final stages of many lakes. origin The five Great Lakes is five connected lakes which between the United States and Canada, from north to south of Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie and lake Ontario. The lake basin of the five Great Lakes is mainly made up of glaciers. Longitudinal section of the five great lakes during Quaternary glacial period Five, the Great Lakes region near Labrador and keewatin continental glaciers, ice 2400 meters thick, strong erosion of the soft rock, the original low-lying Valley gradually by glaciers and rocks, expanding into todays lake. When a continental glacier retreat, ice water accumulation in the glacial depressions, they formed the five Great