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U.S. & Canada Landforms

Published on Dec 06, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

A LAND OF CONTRASTS

UNITED STATES & CANADA
Photo by surrealuv

GRAND CANYON

  • Located in Arizona
  • 15th oldest nation park in U.S.

YELLOWSTONE RIVER

  • Approximately 692 miles long
  • Tributary of Missouri River
  • Located in northwestern Wyoming

DEVILS TOWER

  • Located in Wyoming
  • It is an igneous instrusion

LAKE SUPERIOR

  • Located in both Canada and the U.S
  • Largest of the Great Lakes
  • Largest freshwater lake in North America
Photo by Jason DeRusha

NIAGRA FALLS

  • Collective name for 3 waterfalls
  • They straddle international border between Canada and U.S.

CANADIAN ROCKIES

  • Canadian segment of North American Rockies
  • Eastern part of the Canadian Cordillera
  • Elevation: 12,972 feet