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Welland Canal

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Welland Canal
a canal in S Canada, in Ontario, linking Lake Erie to Lake Ontario: part of the St Lawrence Seaway, with eight locks. Length: 44 km (28 miles)


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Most of the lakers travelling the Great Lakes are designed with the Welland Canal in mind; consequently, they have not had adverse affects to date.
Sea lampreys invaded Lake Erie through the Welland Canal in the 1920s and within 30 years had all but wiped out native lake trout and whitefish stocks throughout Lakes Erie, Michigan, Huron and Superior.
The Welland Canal does not connect Lake Ontario with the Adriatic Sea.
 
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