Waldsea Lake
| Waldsea Lake | |
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  Waldsea Lake Location in Saskatchewan  Waldsea Lake Waldsea Lake (Canada) | |
| Location | Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 52°17′00″N105°12′02″W/ 52.28333°N 105.20056°W |
| Type | Salt lake |
| Primary outflows | None |
| Basincountries | Canada |
| Surface area | 5 km2(1.9 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 8.1 m (27 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 11 km (6.8 mi) |
| Settlements | None |
| 1Shore length isnot a well-defined measure. | |
Waldsea Lake[1]is a salt lake in the central part of theCanadian provinceofSaskatchewan,about 100 kilometres (62 mi) east ofSaskatoon,nearCarmel.The lake is partially saline with strong concentrations ofsodium,sulfate,magnesium,andchlorideions.[2]It is part of theterminalLenore Lake basin,which is within theCarrot Riverwatershed.[3]The Lenore Lake basin includes several other saline lakes, such asLenore,Basin,Middle, Frog, Ranch, Murphy, Flat, Mantrap, Houghton, and Deadmoose, as well as thefreshwaterSt. Brieux and Burton Lakes.[4]The basin has no natural outlet.[5][6]
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References[edit]
- ^"Walsea".Canadian Geographical Names Database.Government of Canada.Retrieved15 December2023.
- ^"The salt lakes of western Canada: A paleolimnological overview"(PDF).Hydrobiologia 158: p 301-316 (1988) Dr W. Junk Publishers, Dordrecht.Retrieved26 April2011.
- ^"About Us – Carrot River Watershed".
- ^"Carrot River Valley Watershed Association".CRWatershed.Retrieved16 December2023.
- ^"Waldsea Lake".SaskLakes.Retrieved16 December2023.
- ^"Carrot River Watershed Source Water Protection Plan"(PDF).WSask.Saskatchewan Watershed Authority.Retrieved16 December2023.
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