Across
- 9. The Canadian Shield is largely made of this type of rock.
- 11. Upward movement of water in a calcified soil.
- 13. Largest city in the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Lowlands.
- 16. This climate factor partly determines our 4 seasons. (see OLDMAP)
- 18. Common human activity in the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowlands.
- 19. The metamorphic equivalent of limestone.
- 20. This "human activity" is common in the Appalachian Region.
- 21. The removal of bits of rock due to rain, wind etc.
- 23. Most common human activity in the Interior Plains.
- 24. The difference between the highest temperature and lowest temperature of climate station is known as the temperature R----.
Down
- 1. This was once Canada's tallest mountains...1 billion years ago.
- 2. Rock layer at the bottom of a soil profile (“C” Horizon).
- 3. An example is a mixed-forest region.
- 4. Winnipeg Man.- Maritime or Continental Climate?
- 5. A common effect in a wet climate soil.
- 6. Rich organic material found in topsoil.
- 7. An example of igneous rock.
- 8. In a Maritime Climate, most of the rain falls during which season?
- 10. Vancouver BC- Maritime or Continental Climate?
- 12. In a Continental Climate, most of the rain falls during which season?
- 14. Acronym which describes the major factors which affect North America's climate.
- 15. Largest vegetation region of Canada.
- 17. This warm current travels along the East Coast of North America.
- 22. Vegetation region characterized by lichens, mosses and small shrubs.
