Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Ch.8 Canada
- Sec.1 Physical Geography
- Rocky Mountains
- Mountains extending north into the
western Canada from the western
United States.
- It is in the western part of
Canada.
- St. Lawrence River
- Important international waterway that links the Great Lakes to the
Atlantic Ocean.
- The St. Lawrence is a border line
for the eastern parts of Canada and
The United States.
- Niagara Falls
- The falls were created
by the waters
of the Niagara
river.
- Located between
the province of
Ontario and New
York State.
- Canadian Shield
- A region of rocky
upland, lakes, and
swamps.
- The Canadian
Shield covers
about half of the
country.
- Grand Banks
- A large fishing
ground near
Newfoundland and
Labrador.
- The Grand Banks are
off the Atlantic coast.
- Pulp
- Softened
fibers used to
make paper.
- The United States, United Kingdom, and
Japan all buy pulp from Canada which is
used to make newsprint paper.
- Newsprint
- Cheap paper used to
mainly for newspapers.
- Our country uses this for our newspapers.