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A kettle (also known as a kettle hole, kettlehole, or pothole) is a depression or hole in an outwash plain formed by retreating glaciers or draining floodwaters. The kettles are formed as a result of blocks of dead ice left behind by retreating glaciers, which become surrounded by sediment deposited by meltwater streams as there is increased ...
Map of the Prairie Pothole Region of North America (U.S. Geological Survey, ... These depressions are called potholes, glacial potholes, kettles, or kettle lakes.
The Redberry Lake Biosphere Region [1] was established in 2000 as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve covering 112,200 hectares (277,000 acres) in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. In 2019, the reserve expanded to become a region including the Redberry Lake watershed and surrounding land encompassing close to 700,000 hectares (1,700,000 acres) of land.
Kettle Lakes Provincial Park is a provincial park in northeastern Ontario, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Timmins. It is administered by Ontario Parks, which classifies it as a recreation park. The landscape of the park is the legacy of the retreat of an enormous glacier at the end of the last Ice Age, approximately 12,000 years ago.
Oak Lake, Oak Lake Marsh, Maple Lake, Plum Lakes, and Lauder Sand Hills, are all part of Important Bird Area (IBA) Canada called Oak Lake / Plum Lakes Area. This IBA is a very important breeding ground and stop-over for migrating birds and it covers 654.07 km 2 (252.54 sq mi) of habitat.
Pages in category "Kettle lakes in Canada" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
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The Kettle River is a 281-kilometre (175 mi) tributary of the Columbia River, encompassing a 10,877-square-kilometre (4,200 sq mi) drainage basin, of which 8,228 square kilometres (3,177 sq mi) are in southern British Columbia, Canada and 2,649 square kilometres (1,023 sq mi) in northeastern Washington, US.