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What are the life styles of the Canadian shield physical region?
The Canadian Shield region of Canada is a big region. It is the largest sub-region in the northern region of the country. It is 4.8-billon square km in area. It is located in northeast Alberta, northern Saskatchewan, northern Manitoba, southern N.W.T, Ontario (except for the peninsula), Quebec and Labrador. The largest bodies of water in this region are Great Slave Lake, Lake Athabasca, Reindeer Lake and part of Lake Superior. There are also many rivers in this region. The landscape in this region can be described as rocky with many different types of bodies of water. The Canadian Shield has many cultural groups. One of the first cultural groups was the Inuit. The Canadian Shield's main cultural groups are from Europe. There are both French and English people. These cultural groups live together in the Canadian Shield. The climate of the Canadian Shield is different than ours in Southern Alberta. The climate in the northern part of the Canadian Shield is long, cold winters and short, warm summers. The southern part of the Canadian Shield has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. The southern part of the Canadian Shield has between 300 mm and 1600 mm of rain and snow each year. The northern part of the Canadian Shield has less than 300 mm of rain and snow each year. The vegetation in the Canadian Shield region of Canada is very different than the rest of Canada. The vegetation of the Canadian Shield is mostly trees. There are many types of trees in the Canadian Shield. Some of the trees are coniferous trees and deciduous. It is all mixed in the southern part of the Canadian Shield. The forests are mixed with birch trees, aspen trees, tamarack trees, black and white spruce tress, willow trees, hemlock trees, pine trees and balsam fir tress. The mixed forests are beautiful in the fall when the leaves of the deciduous trees change color.
What are all kinds of volcanoes?
The main types of volcanoes are cinder cone, shield, and composite volcanoes. there are also big,little, and meideium ones
What is the main fuel source for work of the cell?
The main fuel source for the work of the cell is the mitochondria.
What is the main source of the natural light?
The Sun
What is India's main source of electricity?
THERMAL
What is the main source of wealth for azerbaijan?
Well, I'm not totally sure, but in my Geography book, it says its main source of wealth is Petroleum.
What is the main industry in the Canadian shield?
The main industry is Mining, but others include forestry and farming.
What are 2 main tourist attractions in the Canadian shield region?
The Niagara falls and the parliaments.
What became the main source of the British trade and wealth?
nothing
Whats the main source of wealth in the middle east?
Oil
Maurya Empire's main source of wealth under Chandragupta?
Conquest
Did slave trade become a main source of wealth for Spain in the 1400s?
no it did not
The primary source of wealth in colonial Virginia came from were?
Agriculture was the main source of wealth for colonial Virginia. Specifically, tobacco was the most profitable product at the time.
What was the main source of the wealth and power of all the west african empires?
The main sources of wealth and power of all the West African empires was the armies they built whose superior iron weapons let them take control of the trade in salt and gold.
What are the main topographic features of the Canadian shield?
Very little topsoil, mainly forested and very rocky with many lakes, large and small.
What is the main source of wealth in Athens?
Athes and Sparta were both very wealthy. People think it was because they had esay acsses to bronze and silver.
What are the 5 Main Landforms in Canada?
Their is actually 8. :) Western Cordillera Interior Plains Canadian Shield Hudson Bay Lowland Great Lakes- St Lawrence Appalachians Arctic Lowland Arctic Cordillera Resource.. Were doing this in grade 9 geography
