Quenching the Peace-Athabasca Delta .: En13-3/10-2005E-PDF
"The Peace-Athabasca Delta in northern Alberta is one of the world's largest inland freshwater deltas and a wetland of international importance. lt is home to some of the largest undisturbed grass and sedgemeadows in North America, and it provides habitat for large populations of waterfowl, muskrat, beaver and free-ranging wood bison. Over the past 25 years, this complex and dynamic region has undergone several prolonged dry periods that have turned some basins from aquatic into terrestrial ecosystems"--p. [1].
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. National Water Research Institute. |
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| Title | Quenching the Peace-Athabasca Delta . |
| Series title | Fact sheet series |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Other formats | Paper-[English | French] |
| Note(s) | Caption title. Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Issued also in French under title: Le delta Paix-Athabasca a besoin d'eau. Issued also in print format. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, [2005]. |
| Description | [3] p. : col. ill. |
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| Subject terms | Wetlands |
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