Matching Articles"Environment" (Total 11)

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  • Biography of Agnes Marion Ayre (1890-1940).
  • Avalanches involve the rapid downslope movement of snow or ice, with or without sediment and rock.
  • The Battery lies under the slopes of Signal Hill in St. John's. Evidence indicates that rockfall is frequent in this area...
  • The following examples illustrate the use of long-term climate data for siting, design, and operational planning in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • A look at the impact of climate on human activity in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Like location, climate has been a decisive factor in shaping the Newfoundland and Labrador experience.
  • A look at erosion along Newfoundland's coasts.
  • 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.
  • Dimension stone includes any natural stone that has been quarried and cut or shaped to specified sizes.
  • An interactive map showing the twelve ecoregions of Labrador
  • Impacts of climate extremes such as prolonged ice accretion, abnormally cool, wet summers or snow deficient winters, heavy rainfall, etc.