Agassiz [Lake] - Agassiz

Japanese: アガシー[湖] - あがしー
Agassiz [Lake] - Agassiz

The lake is a long, narrow lake stretching from north to south, with a length of about 440 km. It is the name of Lake Agassiz, a huge lake that existed during the Pleistocene era. It is the largest lake in the Nelson River system, and the Winnipeg River and Red River flow into it from the upper reaches, while the Nelson River flows out from the northern end into Hudson Bay.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Lake Agassiz" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…南北に細長く,その長さは約440kmに達する。洪積世に存在した巨大湖アガシー湖Lake Agassizの名ごりである。ネルソン川水系最大の湖で,上流からウィニペグ川やレッド川が流入し,北端からはネルソン川がハドソン湾へ向けて流出する。…

※「アガシー[湖]」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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