GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA BY JEY

GEOGRAPHY, CANADA AND ME
CANADA'S PHYSICAL DIVERSITY
1. ROCKS
  1. IGNEOUS
  2. SEDEMENTARY
  3. METAMORPHIC
2. GEOLOGICAL ERAS
  1. PRECAMBRIAN
  2. PALEOZOIC
  3. MESOZOIC
  4. CENOZOIC
3. ECOZONES
  1. Terrestrial division of an area based upon various factors
4. CLIMATE AND WEATHER
  1. FACTORS THAT AFFECT CLIMATE
    1. BLOWER
  2. CLIMATE REGIONS
  3. OROGRAPHIC PRECIPITATION
5. THE EARTH IS 4.6 BILLION YEARS OLD
6. CANADA'S LANDFORM REGIONS
  1. CANDIAN SHIELD
    1. 4 800 000 km2
      1. HARD IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC ROCK
  2. Innuitian Mountains
  3. Western Cordillera
  4. Appalacian Mountains
  5. Hudson Bay – Arctic Lowlands
  6. Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Lowlands
  7. Interior Plains
7. SOILS
  1. WATER
  2. Bedrock
  3. Humus
  4. AIR
  5. PODZOLS
  6. CHERNOZEMS
    1. RICH IN HUMUS
8. THEORY OF CONTINENTAL DRIFT
  1. ALFRED WAGNER
CANADA'S CULTURAL DIVERSITY
1. SOCIAL IMPRINTS
  1. LANGUAGE
  2. MUSIC
  3. RELIGION
  4. FOOD
  5. CLOTHING
2. MULTICULTURAL MOSAIC
3. POPULATION
  1. DEMOGRAPHICS
  2. FACTORS AFFECTING POPULATION
    1. BIRTH RATE
    2. DEATH RATE
    3. IMMIGRATION
      1. PULL FACTORS
        PEACE
        JOBS
        EDUCATION
    4. EMMIGRATION
      1. PUSH FACTORS
        WAR
        POVERTY
        OPPRESSION
  3. 100 People = Hamlet
  4. 100-1000 = vILLAGE
  5. 1000 - 10 000 = TOWN
4. URBAN SETTLEMENTS
  1. TYPES OF CITIES
    1. TRANSPORTATION
    2. RESOURCE
    3. SERVICE
    4. MANUFACTURING
5. 10, 000 - 100 000 = CITY
6. 100 000 + = CMA
7. TYPES OF SETTLEMENTS
8. URBAN BLIGHT
  1. DECAY OF CITIES
PEOPLE ON THE LAND
1. 4 INDUSTRIAL SECTORS
  1. QUATERNARY
  2. TERTIARY
  3. SECONDARY
  4. PRIMARY
2. FISHING
  1. TYPES
    1. FRESH WATER
    2. PACIFIC COAST
    3. ATLANTIC
3. FARMING
4. MINING
  1. OIL
  2. GAS
  3. COAL
5. FORESTRY
  1. TREES
    1. BASIC TYPES
      1. HARDWOOD
      2. SOFTWOOD
  2. COMMON METHODS
    1. SELECTIVE CUTTING
    2. SHELTER WOOD
    3. CLEAR CUT
6. POWER
  1. CONVENTIONAL
  2. ALTERNATIVE
7. WATER
  1. CANADA HAS ALOT
    1. UNDERGROUND/GLACIAL FORM
  2. ULTIMATE RENEWABLE RESOURCE
WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY?
1. GEO+GRAPHOS
2. STUDY OF THE EARTH
3. 5 THEMES
  1. LOCATION
  2. PLACES AND REGION
  3. PHYSICAL
  4. HUMAN
  5. ENVIRONMENT & SOCIETY
4. 3 BRANCHES
  1. HUMAN
  2. PHYSICAL
  3. GEOMATICS
5. MAPPING
  1. TOPOGRAPHIC
  2. THEMATIC
  3. CARTOGRAPHY
    1. DIRECTIONS
CANADA'S GLOBAL CONNECTIONS
1. GDP
  1. GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
2. CAPITALISM
  1. THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM
  2. FREE TRADE
    1. BENEFITS ON BOTH ENDS
      1. IMPORT
        GET THINGS THAT AREN'T MADE/FOUND HERE
      2. EXPORT
        SELL STUFF WE HAVE ENOUGH OF
    2. INTERNATIONAL TRADE WITH NO RESTRICTIONS
    3. USA AND MEXICO
  3. HAND OVER FIST SYSTEM
  4. EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELF
3. PROTECTIONISM
  1. TARRIFFS
  2. QUOTAS
  3. SUBSIDIES
CANADAIS THE SECOND LARGEST NATION IN THE WORLD, DIVERSE, RICH IN RESOURCES AND ACCEPTING TO EVERYONE

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