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Atlas of Alberta lakes / edited by Patricia Mitchell, Ellie Prepas ; writers, J.M. Crosby ... [et al.] ; contributors, W.M. Tonn, P.A. Chambers.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lakes--Alberta--Maps.
- Lakes.
- Bodies of water--Alberta--Maps.
- Bodies of water.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (696 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, 1990.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Atlas of Alberta Lakes focuses on 100 of Alberta's most interesting, most popular or most studied lakes. It provides all the information lake users, scientists and lake managers might need. An extensive introduction explains the scientific terms and concepts used in each chapter and includes a full-page color map showing the location of the lakes according to drainage basins.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- PART I: Characteristics of Lakes in the Atlas
- Introduction
- Drainage Basin Characteristics
- Lake Basin Characteristics
- Water Quality
- Biological Characteristics
- Plants
- Invertebrates
- Fish
- Wildlife
- PART II: Lake Descriptions
- PEACE AND ATHABASCA REGION
- Lake Athabasca Basin
- Lake Athabasca
- Peace River Basin
- Figure Eight Lake
- Moonshine Lake
- Peerless Lake
- Utikuma Lake
- Smoky River Basin
- losegun Lake
- Musreau Lake
- Saskatoon Lake
- Smoke Lake
- Sturgeon Lake
- Athabasca River Basin
- Baptiste Lake
- Calling Lake
- Christina Lake
- Gregoire Lake
- Island Lake
- Lac La Biche
- Lac la Nonne
- Lessard Lake
- Lesser Slave Lake
- Long Lake (near Athabasca)
- McLeod Lake
- Nakamun Lake
- Narrow Lake
- Rock Lake
- Steele Lake
- Thunder Lake
- Winagami Lake
- BEAVER RIVER REGION
- Beaver River Basin
- Amisk Lake
- Beaver Lake
- Cold Lake
- Ethel Lake
- Garner Lake
- Long Lake (near Boyle)
- Mann Lakes-Upper and Lower
- Marie Lake
- Moore Lake
- Moose Lake
- Muriel Lake
- North Buck Lake
- Pinehurst Lake
- Seibert Lake
- Skeleton Lake
- Touchwood Lake
- Tucker Lake
- Wolf Lake
- NORTH SASKATCHEWAN REGION
- North Saskatchewan River Basin
- Beaverhill Lake
- Bonnie Lake
- Buck Lake
- Cooking Lake
- Crimson Lake
- Lake Eden
- Halfmoon Lake
- Hasse Lake
- Hastings Lake
- Hubbles Lake
- Isle Lake
- Jackfish Lake
- Lac St. Cyr
- Lac Ste. Anne
- Sandy Lake
- Sauer Lake
- Spring Lake
- Twin Lake
- Wabamun Lake
- Wizard Lake
- Battle River Basin
- Battle Lake
- Coal Lake
- Driedmeat Lake
- Miquelon Lake
- Oliva Lake
- Peninsula Lake
- Pigeon Lake
- Sounding Creek Basin
- Dillberry Lake
- SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN REGION
- Red Deer River Basin
- Blood Indian Creek Reservoir.
- Buffalo Lake
- Crawling Valley Reservoir
- Gleniffer Lake
- Gull Lake
- Little Fish Lake
- Pine Lake
- Sylvan Lake
- Bow River Basin
- Chestermere Lake
- Eagle Lake
- Ghost Reservoir
- Glenmore Reservoir
- Kananaskis Lakes-Upper and Lower
- Lake Newell
- Spray Lakes Reservoir
- Oldman River Basin
- Beauvais Lake
- Chain Lakes Reservoir
- Crowsnest Lake
- Little Bow Lake Reservoir
- McGregor Lake
- Payne Lake
- St. Mary Reservoir
- Travers Reservoir
- South Saskatchewan River Basin
- Elkwater Lake
- Milk River Ridge Reservoir
- Tyrrell Lake
- Milk River Basin
- Reesor Lake
- Appendix
- Species List
- Glossary
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- W
- Z
- Selected References
- Index
- J
- K
- Q
- U
- V
- Y
- Z.
- Notes:
- Writers: J.M. Crosby ... [et al.] ; contributors: W.M. Tonn, P.A. Chambers.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4593-0466-7
- 1-4175-9290-7
- OCLC:
- 226375607
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