Green Island Rapids
rapids, Canada
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hydrology of Mackenzie River
- In Mackenzie River: The upper course
…the current is fast at Green Island Rapids, about 12 miles (20 km) east of Fort Simpson. There is, however, a channel among the boulders in these rapids that is deep enough for the flat-bottomed barges pushed by shallow-draft tugs that operate out of the southern Great Slave Lake terminal…
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