Climate, Soils and Vegetation Review

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Across
  1. 4. Rich organic material found in topsoil.
  2. 5. In a Maritime Climate, most of the rain falls during which season?
  3. 7. Cold ocean current which travels along the coast of Baffin Island and Labrador...
  4. 8. Rock layer at the bottom of a soil profile (“C” Horizon).
  5. 12. This climate factor partly determines our 4 seasons.
  6. 13. This warm current travels along the East Coast of North America.
  7. 14. Winnipeg Man.- Maritime or Continental Climate?
  8. 15. Unsustainable farming practices and poor soil management largely cause this man made catastrophe
  9. 18. An example is a mixed-forest region.
  10. 20. Acronym which describes the major factors which affect North America's climate.
Down
  1. 1. The first letter of an air mass code indicates what characteristic about that air mass?
  2. 2. In a Continental Climate, most of the rain falls during which season?
  3. 3. Upward movement of water in a calcified soil.
  4. 6. Vancouver BC- Maritime or Continental Climate?
  5. 9. This vegetation region contains Canada’s largest temperate rainforests.
  6. 10. Largest vegetation region of Canada.
  7. 11. A common effect in a wet climate soil.
  8. 16. Vegetation region characterized by lichens, mosses and small shrubs.
  9. 17. The difference between the highest temperature and lowest temperature of climate station is known as the temperature R----.
  10. 19. Continuous E------... part of the country where is continuous, permanent settlement.