Caribou Mountains (Alberta)
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Caribou Mountains are a mountain range surrounding an elavated plateau in northern Alberta, Canada.
The Caribou Mountains reach an elevation of 1,030 m, almost 700 m higher than the surrounding area, and have a unique environment, including fragile wetlands and an elevated plateau that is the core habitat of a threatened woodland caribou herd.[1]
The Caribou Mountains Wildland Park is protecting the particular environment of the region.
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- ^ Alberta Wilderness Association - Caribou Mountains
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