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Definition of Mackenzie river
1. Noun. A Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mackenzie River
Literary usage of Mackenzie river
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1881)
"Note on the Microscopic Examination of some Fossil Wood from the mackenzie river."
By C. SCHROTER, Assistant at the Botanical Laboratory of the Polytechnic ..."
2. Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada: Déliberations by Royal Society of Canada (1890)
"I. SPECIMENS FROM mackenzie river. The fossil plants collected on the Mackenzie
by Dr. Richardson, were described by Heer in the " Flora Fossilis ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"The paper consists of a concise history of the discovery of Devonian rocks at
various localities in the Athabasca, mackenzie river and Yukon districts by ..."
4. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1908)
"On May 3 we went to the east branch of the mackenzie river, travelling up it
knee-deep through soft snow and slush ; nor were we able to put our sledge ..."
5. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"The upper mackenzie river lies within the discontinuous permafrost zone1 and so
is of particular interest in that adjoining frozen and unfrozen terrain ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The valley of the mackenzie river in the west is fertile and covered with trees
almost to the very mouth of the river in the Arctic Ocean. ..."
7. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1865)
"An Account of the mackenzie river District. By R. MA^FARLANE, ESQ., of Fort
Anderson, on the Mackenzie. Communicated by SIB JOHN ..."