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NATURE FLOOR [1 record]

Record 1 2000-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
CONT

The St. Lawrence River itself generally contributes little to the increase in its own suspended load, because of its morphology and the nature of the floor, where Champlain Sea clays dominate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Cette situation est due à sa morphologie et à la nature de ses fonds, où dominent les argiles de la mer de Champlain.

Spanish

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