barrier lake

Barrier Lake is an artificial lake used for hydroelectric power generation.

This last one is a barrier lake.

Barrier Lake, Alberta was used as a filming location.

During winter habituate also waters with higher salinity, in estuaries or on barrier lakes.

An ecological and environmental research station of the University of Calgary is located nearby, at Barrier Lake.

After construction, the outlet was replaced by a faced, rock-filled, timber-crib weir, thus restoring Barrier Lake to its former elevation.

Barrier Lake is a man made reservoir at the north end of Kananaskis Country in Alberta, Canada.

The lower course flows through Bow Valley Provincial Park, where Barrier Lake is formed along the river.

Windsurfing (on Barrier Lake and Lac des Arcs)

Two day-use areas, Barrier Dam and Barrier Lake, are maintained by Alberta Community Development.

The Upper Kananaskis (upstream of Barrier Lake) is not so paddler friendly: low water levels, lots of snags and sweepers.

Barrier Lake was created for hydroelectric power generation on the Kananaskis River, the dam that impounds the lake is at the north end of the lake.

Up until 1984, when it was given its current day official name, it was commonly referred to as Barrier Mountain, due to its proximity to Barrier Lake.

He was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, the son of Aaron Dewhurst and Amelia Cameron, and was educated in the Barrier Lake area.

A landslide dam, debris dam, or barrier lake is a natural damming of a river by some kind of mass wasting: landslide, debris flow, rock avalanche or volcano.

The town of Tisdale, is surrounded by lakes Barrier Lake, Marean Lake, Tobin Lake, and Greenwater Lake Provincial Park.

The "Red Lake" (Romanian: Lacul Roşu) is a barrier lake in the Eastern Carpathians chain in Harghita County, Romania.

Ponass Lake, Barrier Lake, Marean Lake, and Tobin Lake all feature resort areas, with the largest attraction in this area being the Greenwater Lake Provincial Park.

The most recent volcanic activity occurred in 1719 and 1720, when lava blocked the nearby North River (Běi Hé) and formed a series of barrier lakes - the five interconnected lakes that give the area its name.

During spring snowmelt, outflow is sufficient for surface drainage to occur via a shallow channel across the lava flow, into Lesser Garibaldi Lake and Barrier Lake about 1.6 km (1 mi) west of the main lake's shore.