Historical Markers in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan

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Historical Markers in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan

1 ► Michigan, Leelanau County, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore — Pierce Stocking — 1908-1976 —

Pierce Stocking, a native of northern Lower Michigan, worked as a lumberman and spent much of his leisure time in the woods. He wanted to share his love of nature with others and conceived the idea of constructing a scenic drive onto the Sleeping . . . — — Map (db m98312) HM

2 ► Michigan, Leelanau County, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore — Sand and Ice —

Without departed glaciers the dunes would not be here. Melting continental ice left this ridge of sand and gravel. Steady winds off Lake Michigan have plucked at the sand grains, propelling them inland, depositing a veneer of dunes on top of the . . . — — Map (db m98311) HM

3 ► Michigan, Leelanau County, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore — The Moving Dune —

In 1985, this wooden beam was placed here at the edge of the sand dune to measure dune movement. The numbers on the beam show how many feet the dune has advanced. Try to figure out the average rate pf movement per year. The dune here rises to a . . . — — Map (db m98308) HM

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