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Avalon Forest

The Avalon Forest ecoregion is located in the interior of the Avalon Peninsula.
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.
Lake Melville

This ecoregion is located on the perimeter of Lake Melville. It has humid, cool summers and cold winters.
Landslides

Landslides are the downslope movement of unconsolidated material under the influence of gravity.