utilidor

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Inuvik

  • The Alaskan mountain ranges and the Mackenzie and Yukon river basins and their drainage networks.
    In Mackenzie River: The delta region

    …town of Inuvik is a utilidor, a linear boxlike metal container raised slightly above the surface of the ground, in which the separate sewer, water, and heating pipes are placed. Mackenzie River water-transport routes terminate at Tuktoyaktuk on the Arctic coast northeast of the delta; there cargo is transferred to…

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