Platte River Point and Point Betsie seen from Esch Beach on Lake Michigan near Empire, July 5, 2019. (Garret Ellison | MLive).
ANN ARBOR, MI — The trend is subtle, but there.
The temperature of deep water in Lake Michigan is slowly warming and scientists consider it a troubling sign of climate change, which could alter ecological conditions in the Great Lakes by shifting the schedule on which deep and shallow lake water mixes together each spring and fall.
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