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has gloss | eng: Fjords in Canada, (fiords in Canada), are long, narrow inlets characterized by steep sides, created in a valley carved by glacial activity. A fjord can have two or more basins separated by sills. The bowls can have a depth of and the dividing sills can raise up to a few metres below the water surface. Mountainous glaciated areas in Canada are along the British Columbia Coast: from the Alaskan border along the Portland Canal to Indian Arm. Kingcome Inlet is a typical West Coast fjord. |
lexicalization | eng: Fjords in Canada |
instance of | c/Fjords of Canada |
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media:img | Burrard Inlet and the Second Narrows.JPG |
media:img | Chatterbox Falls.jpg |
media:img | Desolation sound 2006.jpg |
media:img | Five Fingers Light, Alaska, 1992.jpg |
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media:img | NorthIndianArm.jpg |
media:img | Prince Rupert from Mount Morse Nov 6th 2005-DSC 0725-700w.jpg |
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