Pleistocene Watershed Exchanges and the Fish Fauna of the Peel River Basin, Yukon Territory

The Peel River basin is a unique Canadian glacial refugium containing many relict fish populations. Peel River is presently tributary to the Mackenzie River system, but at least twice during Pleistocene glaciations it was diverted into headwaters of the Yukon River system, offering the possibility o...

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Published in:Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
Main Authors: Bodaly, R. A., Lindsey, C. C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1977
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f77-062
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