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FOSSE SELKIRK [1 record]

Record 1 1985-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

West of [the Rocky Mountain trench] are the deep, narrow Purcell and Selkirk trenches of southern British Columbia, striking north-northwest and occupied in part by elongate water bodies such as the Arrow Lakes

Key term(s)
  • Selkirk

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

A l'ouest du [sillon des Rocheuses] s'étirent vers le nord-ouest les fossés étroits et profonds de Purcell et de Selkirk, partiellement submergés de longues nappes d'eau telles que les lacs en Flèche.

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