Matching Articles"Geography" (Total 16)

  • Arctic Cordillera Ecozone
    Within Labrador, this ecozone occupies the northernmost section.
  • Strait of Belle Isle
    The Strait of Belle Isle ecoregion occupies the northern tip of the Northern Peninsula. It is characterized by cool summers and cold winters.
  • Boreal Shield Ecozone
    The largest ecozone, the Boreal Shield, extends in a broad, U-shape from northern Saskatchewan to Newfoundland.
  • Central Newfoundland
    An article on the Central Newfoundland ecoregion which covers the north-central part of the island of 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.
  • 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.
  • Migratory Fishery - History - Colony of Avalon
    A brief overview of the history of the migratory fishery on the east coast of Newfoundland. Ferryland is highlighted as a port.
  • 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.
  • Bays
    The island of Newfoundland has a long and indented coastline that includes several major bays.
  • Eastport Peninsula Conclusion: Cultural Preservation
    Preserving the culture of the Eastport Peninsula, a peninsula located in Newfoundland.
  • Eastport Peninsula: Migratory Fishery and Early Settlement
    About the migratory fishery and early English settlement on the Eastport Peninsula.
  • Eastport Peninsula: Sandringham
    Sandringham was one of eight land settlements created by the Commission of Government in Newfoundland to promote agriculture

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