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Matching Articles"Environment" (Total 74)
Table of Contents
Click on TABLE OF CONTENTS above to access a list of all Natural Environment articles.
Winter in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador climate during the winter season.
Climate Characteristics
The climatic patterns of Newfoundland and Labrador are discussed here, season by season, and illustrated on a map of the province.
Site and Situation - Spatial Setting
The Province of Newfoundland consists of two major geographical areas, the island of Newfoundland and a mainland section, 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.
Southwestern Newfoundland
This ecoregion covers the west coast of Newfoundland, south of the Northern Peninsula and west of the barrens of the southern...
Taiga Shield Ecozone
The Taiga Shield Ecozone is located on both sides of Hudson Bay, with the eastern portion running into Labrador.
Torngat Mountains
The Torngat Mountains ecoregion is located in the northernmost part of Labrador.
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.
Commercial Whaling in Newfoundland and Labrador to 1900
Shortly after Cabot's discovery of North America, seasonal whaling stations were established on the Labrador side of the Strait of Belle Isle.
20th Century Commercial Whaling in Newfoundland and Labrador
The Commercial whaling industry in Newfoundland and Labrador during the 20th century
Winokapau Lake North, Labrador
This ecoregion extends northeast from Winokapau Lake and borders the western extensions of the Lake Melville ecoregion.
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