Forest Regions
A forest region is a major geographic belt or zone characterized by a broad uniformity both in physiography and in the composition of the dominant tree species. Canada can be divided into eight forest regions.
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Create AccountA forest region is a major geographic belt or zone characterized by a broad uniformity both in physiography and in the composition of the dominant tree species. Canada can be divided into eight forest regions.
Saskatchewan’s natural resources include agricultural land, forests, minerals, oil, fish and wildlife.
British Columbia’s natural resources include forests, agricultural land, fish, minerals, natural gas and hydroelectricity.
A forest fire is a moving combustion reaction, spreading outwards in a band from its ignition point, leaving burned-out forest behind it. On average, about 6,000 forest fires occur annually in Canada.
Alberta’s natural resources include mountains, lakes, rivers, fossil fuels, forests and agricultural land.
The natural resources of the Atlantic provinces include fish and crustaceans, forests, hydroelectricity, minerals, fossil fuels and agricultural land.
Quebec’s natural resources include forests, hydroelectricity, minerals, agricultural land, rivers, lakes, wind energy, fish and wildlife.