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... lake in Japan , reaching 1,096 ft ( 334 m ) in depth at its centre . The lake re- ceives water from several mountain streams , and drains in the east through the Oirase- gawa ( Oirase River ) . Its circular shape is broken in the south ...
... lake in Japan , reaching 1,096 ft ( 334 m ) in depth at its centre . The lake re- ceives water from several mountain streams , and drains in the east through the Oirase- gawa ( Oirase River ) . Its circular shape is broken in the south ...
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... lake is a remnant of gla- cial Lake Agassiz . With an average depth of about 50 ft , it is important for shipping and commercial fishing ( based at Gimli ) , while its southern shore is a major resort area serving Winnipeg , 40 mi south ...
... lake is a remnant of gla- cial Lake Agassiz . With an average depth of about 50 ft , it is important for shipping and commercial fishing ( based at Gimli ) , while its southern shore is a major resort area serving Winnipeg , 40 mi south ...
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... lake , separated by successively higher ridges , are the valleys of the Glatt , which flows through the Greifensee ( lake ) , and the more gorgelike Töss , separated from the Tog- genburg ( valley ) by a ridge along the east boundary ...
... lake , separated by successively higher ridges , are the valleys of the Glatt , which flows through the Greifensee ( lake ) , and the more gorgelike Töss , separated from the Tog- genburg ( valley ) by a ridge along the east boundary ...
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