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Sans Sault Rapids

rapids, Canada
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  • The Alaskan mountain ranges and the Mackenzie and Yukon river basins and their drainage networks.
    Mackenzie River
    / The lower course

    …a fast-water section known as Sans Sault Rapids; the river drops about 20 feet (6 metres) within a few miles. There is ample depth of water for the shallow-draft barges during July, but, despite deepening of the channel by rock blasting, shallow water is sometimes a navigation problem in late…

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    …a fast-water section known as Sans Sault Rapids; the river drops about 20 feet (6 metres) within a few miles. There is ample depth of water for the shallow-draft barges during July, but, despite deepening of the channel by rock blasting, shallow water is sometimes a navigation problem in late…

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