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Lynn Canal–Chatham Strait trough
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Lynn Canal–Chatham Strait trough

fault, North America
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  • The Alaskan mountain ranges and the Mackenzie and Yukon river basins and their drainage networks.
    Alaskan mountains
    / Physiography of the southern ranges

    …fault system known as the Lynn Canal–Chatham Strait trough. That fault zone bounds the St. Elias Mountains on the northwest and west and continues to the north and west along the north side of the Alaska Range. It continues southeastward through the Alexander Archipelago and thence offshore along the coast…

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    …fault system known as the Lynn Canal–Chatham Strait trough. That fault zone bounds the St. Elias Mountains on the northwest and west and continues to the north and west along the north side of the Alaska Range. It continues southeastward through the Alexander Archipelago and thence offshore along the coast…

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