GEOG 301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Intelligentsia, Main Source, Pharisees
23 Feb 2017
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New england: the new england slope. Northern appalachians- berkshire mts. , green mts. , white mts. , longfellow mts. New england rivers: connecticut river, merrimack river (know where they are!!) New england and new france: new england was the coastal area, and england claimed that and a part farther south=virginia, everything to east of appalachians and north of virginia they called new england. The maritime colonies and canada- the lakes champlain and george form the main pass between the maritime colonies and canada . New england proper the dissenter"s colonies: puritans came, anti-england religious issues (lost war in england- came to new. Sub-regions of the new england slope: offshore (moraines, the coast, the lowlands, the uplands. The laurentide ice sheet extended south over ne, reaching greatest extent 23,000 yrs ago. A glacier acts as a conveyor belt: it scours and plucks glacial drift (sand/soil etc. moved by glaciers) and deposits it in a terminal moraine: sub-region 1: the offshore moraines.
