Elaine
Across
- 4. a time where there is no precipitation for a long time
- 7. high flat areas surrounded by mountains and cliffs
- 9. famous for its turquoise colour
- 10. a mountain that is low and rounded
- 13. this road stretches 43 kilometers and rise 1600 meters to the plateau above
- 15. one of Canada’s best-known artist
- 16. long and cool
- 17. is the tallest and highest mountain in Canada
- 18. mountains in this region are so steep that these giant masses of snow can come crashing down mountain slopes, destroying everything in their path
- 19. gold, copper, sliver, lead, and zinc
Down
- 1. a popular Yukon artist whose paintings show his love of the land and the people of his province
- 2. soil is enriched by plowing clover and oats into the ground
- 3. receives a lot precipitation mainly in the winter
- 5. result in milder temperatures because they are warmer than land in winter and cooler than land in the summer
- 6. oldest neighborhood in Coquitlam, British Columbia
- 8. long growing season so they have good fruit
- 11. produces more hydroelectric power than any other river in North America
- 12. located between the mountains and the oceans in the lower mainland
- 14. The community was never large but more than 60 000 people