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The Mackenzie River has a similar range of fish fauna to the Mississippi River system. It is believed that the two river systems were connected during the Ice Ages by meltwater lakes and channels, allowing fish in the two rivers to interbreed. [48] Fish in the Mackenzie River proper include the northern pike, several minnow species, and lake ...
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The Mackenzie River itself, the great waterway extending to the Arctic Ocean, was first put on European maps by Alexander Mackenzie in 1789, the Scottish trader who explored the river. [1] The watershed thus became a vital part of the North American fur trade , and before the advent of the airplane or road networks, the river was the only ...
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The Ramparts is a 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) canyon on Canada's Mackenzie River, in the Northwest Territories. [1] The river narrows from almost 2 kilometres (6,600 ft) wide to barely more than 100 metres (330 ft) [2] running between limestone walls 80 meters high.
Its source is in the Mackenzie Mountains close to the watershed border with Yukon. It flows eastward, joining the Mackenzie River just south of the Arctic Circle. The river flows about 370 km (230 mi), dropping over 1,200 m (3,900 ft) over its course, with large volume rapids, fast current, and six canyons. The upper half of the river is ...
Woman resuscitated after falling out of raft on McKenzie River The first incident took place at 2:01 p.m. when rescue crews were dispatched to the McKenzie River between Hayden Bridge and Harvest ...
Great Bear River hosts a number of aquatic species, with some of the most notable being Lake trout and Lake whitefish.Other animals regularly found in the Great Bear River include various fish species such as Arctic grayling, Burbot, Cisco (lake herring), Northern Pike, Nelma (inconnu), Walleye, Fourhorn sculpin, Slimy sculpin, Round whitefish, Longnose sucker, Sphaeriidae molluscs, and ...