Data Summary: Caniapiscau Reservoir

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Lake Name Caniapiscau Reservoir
Photo : M. Kislanlioglu and F. Berkes
Site Name NAM-35
State Quebec
Country Canada
Latitude 54:2N
Longitude 69:2W
Altitude [m] 535
Surface area [m2] 2,892,500,000 Volume [m3] 34,250,000,000
Maximum depth [m] 49 Water level control Regulated
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation[m] 12.9 Length of shoreline [m] 4,850,000
Residence time [yr] 2.2 Catchment area [m2] 36,800,000,000
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] 1,497 Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] 11.2
Freezing period Nov-Jun Mixing type Dimictic
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] 1
Total N loading [t yr-1] - Total P loading [t yr-1] -
Population 0 Population density of catchment area [person km-2] -

WATER USAGE

Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] - Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] -
Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] - Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] -

LAND USE

Natural landscape [%] 100 Agricultural land [%] 0 Others [%] 0
Siltation - Toxic Contamination Serious
Eutrophication None Acidification -

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