Lac Manicouagan was located on the eastern side of the Manicouagan reservoir. The white line marks the former shoreline. Another large body of water, Lac Mouchalagan, was located on the west side of the reservoir. Both lakes disappeared after the reservoir was impounded in the 1960s. - Pierre Markuse
Lac Manicouagan was located on the eastern side of the Manicouagan reservoir. The white line marks the former shoreline. Another large body of water, Lac Mouchalagan, was located on the west side of the reservoir. Both lakes disappeared after the reservoir was impounded in the 1960s. Pierre Markuse The thick layer of sediment accumulated at the bottom of this lake could be used to study climate change, environmental changes and earthquakes that have occurred over hundreds of thousands of years . A study conducted by a team from Université Laval has established that the title of deepest lake in Quebec can be claimed by Lac Manicouagan. This new champion has a maximum depth of 320 meters, 40 meters deeper than the previous record.
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