Geography 2010A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Hudson Bay Lowlands, Northern Ontario, Lake Ontario
6 Mar 2017
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In winter, invasions of arctic air masses bring cold temperatures and bitter wind chills: southern ontario has over half of the highest quality agricultural land (class 1) in. Canada: the area is underlain by slightly tilted sedimentary rocks, which are covered by glacial till. Disadvantages: it is cheap, provincial and local approval takes time: additional nuclear plants will provide more and more electrical power, extra bill to. Ontario electricity bill: alternatively: wind mills, water pollution: contamination of e. coli, due to human activities. Vignette 5. 5: the tradegy of the urban sprawl: devours valuable underpriced agricultural land, urban encroachment and other non-agricultural interests have cut deeply into the amount of farming land (25% of class 1 land lost) War of 1812: ended the influx of american settlers into upper canada, december 1814 treaty of. Ghent, increasing number of settlers came from the british isles (esp ireland and.
