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This is a quick preliminary video showing the shipment of iron ore from Lake Superior mines from 1897-1981. It has a handful of glitches, but serves as an interesting visualization of iron ore mining and the patterns that emerge following the Great Depression, World War II and the onset of the taconite boom. Enjoy.
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AuthorJohn Baeten is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Spatial Analysis of Environmental Change in the Department of Geography at Indiana University. He holds a PhD in Industrial Heritage and Archaeology from Michigan Technological University. His research aims to connect historical process to current environmental challenges, and to contextualize the environmental legacies of industrialization as meaningful cultural heritage. Archives
September 2018
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