Geography 2010A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Canadian Shield, Cape Breton Island, Hydroelectricity
10 Apr 2015
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Reasons for weak economic performance of the area? (4) Recent boosts to the atlantic economy? two physioghraphic regions? unemplyoment rate, ottawa: no itegrated economy, exhausted resouces, dispersed population, distance from major markets, offshore petroleum deposits, exporting energy to new england 3. oil sands. Maritimes and island of newfoundland are located in the ____ Most prominant feaure of the canadian shield is the ____ ______? torngat mountains. Storms that rapidly gain intensity in the region are referred to as ? nor"easters. __ and ____ centre in canada? iron and steel. Settlement of atlatnic started with? biggest environmental clean up project in. Canada, 400m$ to clean vikings at the northernmost point of the island in 1000 ad. Scottish settled in ___ ____ and irish in ___ What aided in maritimes joing confederation? intercolonial railway. Unemployment is especially high in the ___ and ____ communities of. Many workers in atlantic have turned to? commuting back and forth between.
