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interior Plains
Hudson Bay Lowlands
Innuitians
Western Cordillera
100
What is the Geological era of the Interior Plains?
paleozoic era
100
What was the cause of stunned trees In the Hudson Bay Lowlands?
Harsh climate
100
In the Innuitians what non-metallic minerals were found?
ignite & oil gas
100
What era was the western cordillera completes?
Mesozoic era
200
What type of soil was in the Northern Part of the Interior Plains?
Wet-Climate soils
200
What type of soil does the Hudson Bay Lowland have?
Permafrost
200
In the Innuitians what metallic minerals were found?
lead & zinc
200
What provinces/territories does the western cordillera cover?
Yukon and British Columbia
300
In the interior Plains what rock was created from coal from ancient swamps?
Metamorphic rock
300
What natural vegetation and wild life does the Innuitians have?
Barren rocks can support only liken, mosses, and grasses
300
What large endangered bird lived in the Western Cordillera?
The Endangered Golden Eagle
400
What economic importance does the Hudson Bay Lowland provide?
Tourism and non-metallic minerals
400
What rock types does the Innuitians have?
Mainly sediment with some igneous and metamorphic rocks.
400
Collisions of what plates were part of the process in creating Western Cordillera?
North American & Pacific plates
500
During the Geological process of Interior Plains, sediments from what landform region were deposited in warm seas?
The Shield & Rocky Mountain
500
What economic importance does the Innuitians provide?
Metallic minerals including: lead and zinc
500
What type of soil does the Western cordillera have?
Depends on elevation, wet-climate soils by the coast and barren rocks in high elevation.