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The Ramparts (short Story)
:The Ramparts may refer to: * Rampart Canyon (Alaska), rapids on the Yukon River, in Alaska * The Ramparts (Mackenzie River), 12 km of rapids, on the Mackenzie River * The Ramparts (Canada) The Ramparts are a mountain range in the Canadian Rockies. Part of the Park Ranges, they straddle the Continental Divide and lie partly within Jasper National Park in Alberta and Mount Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia. There are 10 ...
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Rampart Canyon (Alaska)
Rampart Canyon, Rampart Gorge, Lower Ramparts, and The Ramparts all are names for a high-banked canyon of the Yukon River located downstream of Rampart, Alaska and upstream of Tanana, Alaska. The canyon is located at an elevation of and was the considered site of a hydroelectric dam Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power). Hydropower supplies one sixth of the world's electricity, almost 4500 TWh in 2020, which is more than all other renewable sources combined an .... References * Landforms of Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Yukon River {{YukonKoyukukAK-geo-stub ...
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The Ramparts (Mackenzie River)
The Ramparts are rapids in a canyon that forms a navigational impediment on Canada's Mackenzie River, in the Northwest Territories. The river narrows from almost wide to barely more than . The river's only other rapids, the Sans Sault Rapids, are found upstream. According to the 1968 ''Great Slave Lake and Mackenzie River Pilot'', the rapids lie between mile 672 and 682. Early explorers for the North West Company reported that Stone Age "eskimo Eskimo () is an exonym used to refer to two closely related Indigenous peoples: the Inuit (including the Alaska Native Iñupiat, the Greenlandic Inuit, and the Canadian Inuit) and the Yupik peoples, Yupik (or Siberian Yupik, Yuit) of eastern Si ..." were known to have ascended the river as far as The Ramparts, in search of flint, to make stone tools. A scholarly study on climate change discussed how it had led to reduced water levels, which were, in turn affecting navigation. Water levels in the shipping channel in The Ramparts ...
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