Effects of lakes on floods in Canada
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Effects of lakes on floods in Canada
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Canada contains the most lakes in the world, with nearly 900,000 lakes covering more than 10 hectares. This abundance is due to Canada's glacial history, with the vast majority of the country covered by a massive ice sheet during the last ice age. Canadian lakes represent approximately 62% of the world's 1.42 million lakes. Lake levels influence many aspects of our lives, such as water resource management, and environmental sustainability. Water levels in lakes are highly susceptible to climatic
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effects_of_lakes_on_floods_in_Canada
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2024-02-11T02:45:38Z
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2024-09-10T02:47:50Z
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