Alsek River
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alsek-river-185-5817544
title:
Alsek River
text:
Alsek River is a wilderness river flowing from Yukon into Northern British Columbia and into Alaska. It enters the Gulf of Alaska at Dry Bay. Most of the Alsek River's basin is within protected wilderness areas and National Parks. The Alsek and its main tributary, the Tatshenshini River, are part of the Canadian Heritage Rivers System and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the year 2016, the Alsek River captured the flow of the Slims River due to the retreat of Kaskawulsh Glacier. Researchers attr
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
River in Yukon Territory, British Columbia, and Alaska
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsek_River
date created:
2005-02-15T15:08:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T21:18:41Z
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