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Canadian cordillera |
Mountains along the pacific Youngest physical region |
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Canadian shield |
Massive rocky area dotted with many lakes 2.8 million square miles |
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St Lawrence Seaway/Great Lakes
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A region that is populated with many people.
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Atlantic Provinces
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Is the region of Canada comprising the four provinces located on the Atlantic coast, excluding Quebec
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Arctic Archipelago
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It's chains of many islands.
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Interior Plains
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Extension of the great plains in the US.
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Tundra
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tundra is type of biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons.
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Hydroelectric Power
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the us gets their important hydro power from canada
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Permafrost
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soil that is always frozen.
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Orographic Precipitation |
Rain caused by ocean air hitting mountains.
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