Geology Reference
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(A)
BEAUFORT SEA
Tuktoyaktuk
8
Inuvik
7
Great Bear
River
6
NUNAVUT
5
4
3
Yellowknife
NORTH WEST
TERRITORIES
YUKON
TERRITORY
650 km
2
1
Great
Slave
Lake
Lake
Athabasca
Catchment
boundary
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
Hay River
ALBERTA
SASKATCHEWAN
(B)
4
Mackenzie
river above
Arctic Red River (6)
3
Geat Bear River
Liard River
Hay River
2
1
0
0
100
200
Julian days, 1986
300
Figure 10.1.
The Mackenzie River, northern Canada. (A) Extent of the catchment with major
tributaries and settlements indicated. (B) Daily discharge at Tsiigehtchic (Arctic Red River), and
of Great Bear, Liard and Hay River tributaries, in Julian days (1986). From French and Slaymaker
(1993). 1-8 = localities listed in Table 10.1. Reproduced by permission of McGill-Queens Univeristy
Press.
