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Nipigon
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General Information
| Description |
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| Country |
Canada
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| Latitude |
49° 50' 0"
(49.8333) |
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| Longitude |
-88° 31'
0" (-88.5167) |
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| State |
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| River Basin |
Saint Lawrence
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Physical Characteristics
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| Volume |
320.00 km3 |
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| Surface Area |
4,476.90 km2 |
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| Depth |
Maximum depth: 165.0 m
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| Origin |
Glacial
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| Type |
Fresh
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Socio-Political
| Economic Value |
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| Major Cities |
Thunder Bay |
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Watershed Management
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Biodiversity Conservation
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Documents
Resources
Additional Data Sources
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Birkett, C., and I. Mason. 1995. A new global lakes database for remote sensing programme studying climatically sensitive large lakes. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 21 (3) 307-318. |
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Herdendorf, C. 1982. Large lakes of the world. Journal of Great Lakes Research 8:379-412. |
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International Lake Environment Committee, the United Nations Environment Program and Environment Agency, Government of Japan. 1997. World Lakes Database. |
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