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Ch.12 Section 1

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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ROCKY MOUNTAINS

  • They are both in the U.S and Canada.
  • Formed by the collision of plates.
  • Formed millions pf years ago.
  • Extents more than 3,000 miles.
  • The rocky mountains are also called the Rockys.
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ST. LAWRENCE RIVER

  • It borders the u.s. and canada.
  • Links the Great lakes to the Atlantic ocean.
  • Is an important water way.
  • One of the longest rivers in North America.
  • Second longest river in Canada.
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  • Located on the Niagara river.
  • Between the provinve of Ontario and New York State.
  • Flows between lake Erie and lake Ontaria.
  • Plunged an average of 162 ft.
  • Base fall is 70 ft.
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GREAT LAKES

  • Largest group of fresh water lakes in the world.
  • Important waterway for trade between us and canada.
  • The first major water feature that you see.
  • The elavation is at 579'.
  • Area is 94,250 mi2
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CANADA

  • It share physical feature with us
  • Second largest country in the world
  • Home to Niagara Falls
  • It has a canadian shield
  • It has polar bears and Arctic wolves

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NATURAL RESOURCES

  • Maple syrup
  • Fish at the Grand banks
  • Minerals and forest
  • Pulp and newsprint
  • Oil and natural gas
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