Joanne Coutts
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MAPPING DETROIT'S BURIED WATERWAYS

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Mapping Detroit’s Buried Waterways uses GIS technology and creative cartography to engage residents across the city in orienting to, and building relationships with, our hidden creeks, rivers, and marshes.
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USGS 1905 1:62,500 maps layered over current open street maps of Detroit and Grosse Pointe with waterways tracked to 09/19/2025 and waypoints of things noticed that relate to water

CREEK MAPS

WHAT'S YOUR WATER ADDRESS?

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THE PLACE OF MANY BEAVERS

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MAYS CREEK

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MY DETROIT LIFE
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ARTICLES
Riverwise Magazine - Mapping Detroit's Buried Waterways Part I: Finding the Creeks 

Bridge Detroit - Detroit's Ghost Streams can be a threat in the present

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Great Lakes Now -  Oil Spills and Buried Waterways

Future Savage Radio - What's In A Name


COLLABORATION

If you are interested in collaborating on research, icon design, photography, editing, funding or something else please CLICK HERE to contact me.
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