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Mount Babel (Quebec)

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and was formed by the rebound of the crust after the impact of a meteor 210 million years ago. The mountain and reservoir are of particular interest to geologists due to the
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zones there, since meteorological conditions become increasingly extreme towards the summit. These conditions create a quick transition from
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and other arctic life forms that would normally be observed hundreds of kilometres farther north.
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Mount Babel is a valuable research ground for biologists. One can find
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View from the east of Mount Babel (right of centre),
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Mount Babel (disambiguation)

René-Levasseur Island
Manicouagan Reservoir
Elevation
Prominence
Listing
List of mountains of Canada
Coordinates
51°26′28″N 68°41′31″W / 51.44111°N 68.69194°W / 51.44111; -68.69194
Mount Babel is located in Quebec
Rivière-aux-Outardes
Quebec
Canada
Topo map
NTS
22N7
Mont de Babel
René-Levasseur Island
Manicouagan Reservoir
Louis-Babel Ecological Reserve
Quebec
Canada
Louis Babel
Montagnais and Naskapis
Manicouagan impact structure
shock metamorphosis
montane
alpine climate
boreal forest

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