Bloody River is a river of the North American

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Nunavut Nunavut ( , ; iu, ᓄᓇᕗᑦ , ; ) is the largest and northernmost Provinces and territories of Canada#Territories, territory of Canada. It was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999, via the ''Nunavut Act'' ...

and the

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, Canada. It flows into the Dease Arm of

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in the Northwest Territories at approximately . An outcrop of Saline River gypsum was noted near Bloody River, (NTS 86 M)* +27.2 15. W. Kupsch "found tails of till-covered bedrock behind eroded rock bosses and referred to such compound landforms as crag-and-tail drumlins" west of Bloody River.

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Rivers of Kitikmeot Region Rivers of the Northwest Territories {{Nunavut-river-stub

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