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Water-powers of Canada (1911)

Canada. Commission of Conservation, Denis, Leo German, 1878-, White, Arthur V., b. 1871 · Ottawa · leaf 239

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Lawrence a very valuable one for powerpurposes. This is due to the Great lakes which form immense balancingreservoirs and give it a steadiness and flow not possessed by any othergreat river. This uniformity of discharge also makes it absolutely uniquefrom a navigation standpoint. As the interests… … Que. WATER-POWERS OF QUEBEC 165 magnificent river from a scenic point of view or that may be detrimentalto the interests of navigation, either at the present time or in the nearfuture, when the largest lake vessels will descend the river to Montreal.Twelve years ago the largest lake vessels were…

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