The Rivers of Canada: The Mackenzie, the St. Lawrence, the Ottawa, the Red, the Saskatchewan, the Fraser, the St. JohnScribner, 1962 - 170 páginas |
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... miles ( a distance a little less than the length of the Rhine ) and most of these miles are navigable . But the Mackenzie system has another southern tail even larger , the Peace , which often is listed separately as the fifth longest ...
... miles ( a distance a little less than the length of the Rhine ) and most of these miles are navigable . But the Mackenzie system has another southern tail even larger , the Peace , which often is listed separately as the fifth longest ...
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... miles . Though the " river " certainly continues for many miles below Quebec , the moment the stream has embraced the Ile d'Orléans its waters cease to be entirely fresh . The pulse of the distant Atlantic thrusting into the Gulf ...
... miles . Though the " river " certainly continues for many miles below Quebec , the moment the stream has embraced the Ile d'Orléans its waters cease to be entirely fresh . The pulse of the distant Atlantic thrusting into the Gulf ...
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... miles to the south - west , the Fraser begins its career by charging north - west in a wide , wavering curve along the Rocky Mountain Trench . After about two hundred miles the rushing waters encounter the north- ern spur of the Cariboo ...
... miles to the south - west , the Fraser begins its career by charging north - west in a wide , wavering curve along the Rocky Mountain Trench . After about two hundred miles the rushing waters encounter the north- ern spur of the Cariboo ...
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The Rivers that made a Nation | 6 |
Interlude | 31 |
The Ottawa | 70 |
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