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The river's English name comes from the French Rivière du Détroit ("River of the Strait"). The Detroit River has served an important role in the history of Detroit and Windsor, and is one of the world's busiest waterways |
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| Source : | St. Clair Lake | |
Lattitude: | 42.40 |
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Longitude: | -82.90 | |
Elevation: | 175 | [m] |
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City: | Malden | District: | Essex |
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| Mouth : | Lake Erie | |
Lattitude: | 42.10 | |
Longitude: | -83.10 | |
Elevation: | 173 | [m] |
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Fish Species | | |
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Shiner, Spottail | | Shiner, Mimic |
Goldfish | | Shad, Gizzard |
Shiner, Emerald | | Shiner, Spotfin |
Shiner, Sand | | Minnow, Bluntnose |
Shiner, Blackchin | | Carp, Common |
Pike, Northern | | Chub, Hornyhead |
Bowfin | | Minnow, Fathead |
Shiner, Blacknose | | Alewife |
Muskellunge | | Gar, Longnose |
Dace, Blacknose Western | | Chub, Creek |
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Shiner, Golden | | Gar, Shortnose |
Chub, River | | Lamprey, Chestnut |
Lamprey, American Brook | | Shiner, Striped |
Shiner, Pugnose | | Shiner, Ghost |
Minnow, Pugnose | | Sucker, Spotted |
Madtom, Northern | | Perch, White |
Crappie, White | | Darter, Greenside |
Goby, Freshwater Tubenose | | Sauger |
Drum, Freshwater | | Walleye |
Sturgeon, Lake | | |
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Tributary | Lat/Lon | | | Connected | |
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Lake Erie | 42.6 -80.0 | | Mouth | |
River Rouge | 42.5 -83.1 | | Inflow | |
Turkey Creek | 42.2 -83.1 | | Inflow | |
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