Matching Articles"Environment" (Total 12)

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  • Central Newfoundland
    An article on the Central Newfoundland ecoregion which covers the north-central part of the island of Newfoundland.
  • Coastal Erosion
    A look at erosion along Newfoundland's coasts.
  • Flood Risk Zones
    Flood risk zone maps have been prepared for sixteen communities in the province most prone to flooding.
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal Flooding--Natural Environment--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
  • Lake Melville
    This ecoregion is located on the perimeter of Lake Melville. It has humid, cool summers and cold winters.
  • Manuels Pyrophyllite Mine
    The Avalon Peninsula has a long history of mining activity. This includes a small mine near Manuels, Conception Bay, known as The Talc Mine.
  • Paradise River
    The Paradise River ecoregion is located in the southeastern section of Labrador.
  • Slope Instability
    Slope-stability or mass-movement problems occur where either sediment and/or rock and/or snow move downslope in response to gravity.
  • Smallwood Reservoir/ Michikamau
    The Smallwood Reservoir/ Michikamau ecoregion can be divided into two sections in Labrador.
  • Precontact Soapstone Mining
    Soapstone has been and continues to be an important cultural element in many native societies.
  • South Avalon Burin Oceanic Barrens
    South Avalon Burin Oceanic Barrens ecoregion covers the southern tips of the Avalon and Burin peninsulas.
  • Ungava Bay Basin - Ecoregion of Labrador
    An article on the Ungava Bay Basin ecoregion of Labrador which extends northward from Schefferville and encompasses most of the Labrador Hills in northeastern Quebec.

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