Muriel Lake (Alberta)

Muriel Lake is a closed basin lake in Alberta, Canada.[1] Since 1980, its water level has been steadily declining.[2][3]

Muriel Lake
Muriel Lake
LocationBonnyville No. 87, Alberta
Coordinates54°08′46″N 110°41′21″W
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length10.7 km (6.6 mi)
Max. width10.6 km (6.6 mi)
Surface area64.1 km2 (24.7 sq mi)
Average depth6.6 m (22 ft)
Max. depth10.7 m (35 ft)
Surface elevation559 m (1,834 ft)
ReferencesMuriel Lake

See also

References

  1. Atlas of Alberta Lakes Archived 2009-08-03 at the Wayback Machine - Lakes in Alberta - University of Alberta Press, 1990
  2. van der Kamp, Garth; Keir, Dwayne; Evans, Marlene S (January 2008). "Long-Term Water Level Changes in Closed-Basin Lakes of the Canadian Prairies". Canadian Water Resources Journal. 33 (1): 23–38. doi:10.4296/cwrj3301023. ISSN 0701-1784.
  3. "Canada's Changing Climate Report (CCCR)". 2019. p. 303. Retrieved 2021-02-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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