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Page 1: Karst of the Horn Plateau and Gypsum Shorelines towards Yellowknife · 2017. 4. 26. · Karst of the Horn Plateau and Gypsum Shorelines towards Yellowknife #0 #0 XW GF g (^` ^`!(Fu

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Fort Providence

Behchokö

Kakisa

Hay River

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G R E A T S L A V EL A K E

NorthArm

KakisaLake

MillsLake

WillowLake

M A C K E N Z I E R I V E R

Hornell Lake

H O R N P L A T E A U

R a b b i t s k i n R i v e r

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W i l l o w l a k e R i v e r

H o r n R i v e r

Deep Bay

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Sulphur Bay

GypsumPoint

MarianLake

Beaver LakeMackenzie Hwy.

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May 11, 20120 10 205 km ¼

Karst of the Horn Plateau and Gypsum Shorelines towards Yellowknife

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Karst features points:

Significance ranking of karst terrains:Established global - very significantEstablished global - SignificantSignificance not yet well establishedUnique landform

Karst features lines:

Groundwater Flow ConnectionKarstic Glacial Spillway

Sinking Stream

Karst features polygons:Closed depression draining underground

Sinkholes clusteredSinkholes scatteredSinkholes widely scattered; may be some misidentification

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! Lake or pond draining underground

Suffosion sinkholes

Felsenmeere surfacesDrape karst topography

Piping pseudokarstIntersecting solutional corridorsSolutional pavement

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! Closed depression sinking stream

Hydration ridge - karstic; no detail

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Karst pinnacle ridge

River Sink CaveKarst Cave penetrable >= 10m

Large Tor on Karst RocksWaterfallsUnknown

Sinkhole Exceptional

SpringIcing Spring

Alvar

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