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Word: athabaska (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...expedition plans to start from Stony Rapids on Lake Athabaska in northern Alberta, and will then travel north via the Dubawnt River to Chesterfield Inlet on Hudson Bay, 20 miles south of the Arotic Circle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Plans Canoe Expedition To Uncharted Canadian Northwest | 5/19/1955 | See Source »

...Lake Athabaska Uranium project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz, Jun. 28, 1954 | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...northern Saskatchewan wilderness, which once lured prospectors with a glittering promise of gold, was the scene of the world's first big uranium rush last week. Officials opened up a field on the shore of Lake Athabaska, and hundreds of prospectors swarmed in to stake claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Uranium Rush | 8/18/1952 | See Source »

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