North Mékinac River

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North Mekinac River
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Length 28 km (17 mi)
Mouth elevation 131 m (430 ft)

The North Mekinac River flows from North to South, in three municipalities (Sainte-Thècle, Grandes-Piles and Saint-Tite), in Mauricie region, Mékinac Regional County Municipality,[1] Quebec, Canada.

Science

According to the research station set up by the Benthos Network (2008), the North Mékinac River is in good health. Note: Based on the composition of the benthic community collected on the natural substrate of streams and the condition of the habitat, the monitoring of the health of the benthos (natural substrate) allows the assessment of the health status of shallow streams with coarse and soft substrate.[2]

Toponymy

The toponym "Rivière Mékinac du Nord " was registered on December 5, 1968 in Commission de toponymie du Québec.[3]

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See also

References

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External links

  • Municipality of Sainte-Thècle: Official website Script error: No such module "In lang".
  • Mékinac Regional County Municipality: Official websiteScript error: No such module "In lang".
  • Municipalité régionale de Grandes-Piles: Official websiteScript error: No such module "In lang".