Matching Articles"Geography" (Total 16)

  • Arctic Cordillera Ecozone
    Within Labrador, this ecozone occupies the northernmost section.
  • Boreal Shield Ecozone
    The largest ecozone, the Boreal Shield, extends in a broad, U-shape from northern Saskatchewan to Newfoundland.
  • Coastal Barrens
    This ecoregion is composed of islands, exposed headlands, and protected inlets, from Napaktok Bay south to the Strait of Belle Isle.
  • Cold Ocean: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
    One very important feature of Newfoundland and Labrador is that the geological boundary of North America lies offshore at the edge of the continental shelf.
  • Eagle Plateau
    The Eagle Plateau ecoregion comprises the Mealy Mountains and an area south of Lake Melville in southern Labrador.
  • Ecoregions of Newfoundland
    A look at the the three ecozones of the island of Newfoundland: Southern Boreal, Middle Boreal and Northern Boreal.
  • Fresh Water Environment
    The province of Newfoundland and Labrador has ample fresh water, the source of which is abundant precipitation.
  • Goose River West
    This ecoregion covers an area west of Lake Melville in southern Labrador.
  • Kingurutik/Fraser Rivers
    The Kingurutik/Fraser Rivers ecoregion takes in several other mountainous outcrops, including the Mealy Mountains, south of Lake Melville.
  • Landscape of Newfoundland and Labrador
    The landscape of Newfoundland and Labrador has had a remarkable geological history, formed over many millions of years
  • Long Range Mountains
    This ecoregion is divided into three separate upland areas, extending from the southwestern coast of Newfoundland to its Northern Peninsula.
  • James Cook's Charts of Newfoundland and Labrador
    The Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Site includes both map reproductions and illustrative maps created for specific articles.
  • Geographical Knowledge at the Time of the Cabot Voyages
    During the late 15th century, Europe was on the verge of geographical expansion. Motives for exploration in the medieval era were diverse.
  • James Cook
    A brief biography on explorer James Cook, who created charts of the Newfoundland coastline during the 18th century.
  • St. Pierre and Miquelon
    An important fishing base for centuries, St. Pierre and Miquelon's population have had a long and varied relationship with their neighbours in Newfoundland.
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Facts and Figures
    Facts and Figures for Newfoundland and Labrador

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