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Slave River
noun
- a river in NE Alberta and the Northwest Territories, in Canada: flowing from Lake Athabasca NW to Great Slave Lake. 258 miles (415 km) long.
Slave River
noun
- a river in W Canada, in the Northwest Territories and NE Alberta, flowing from Lake Athabaska northwest to Great Slave Lake. Length: about 420 km (260 miles) Also calledGreat Slave River
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At this rate we calculated that it would take eight or ten days to reach the mouth of Lesser Slave River.
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Our course the next day lay over shoal water, mostly inside sandbanks and through narrow channels of the delta of the Slave River.
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In its bosom many rivers unite their currents, and from its northwestern rim pours the Slave River, the true Mackenzie.
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A calcareous breccia also exists in various places, particularly on the Slave River.
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The banks of Slave River, which are elevated, discover veins of the same bituminous quality.
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