Matching Articles"Environment" (Total 13)

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  • Arctic Cordillera Ecozone
    Within Labrador, this ecozone occupies the northernmost section.
  • Boreal Shield Ecozone
    The largest ecozone, the Boreal Shield, extends in a broad, U-shape from northern Saskatchewan to Newfoundland.
  • Dimension Stone (Building Stone) in Newfoundland and Labrador
    Dimension stone includes any natural stone that has been quarried and cut or shaped to specified sizes.
  • Eagle Plateau
    The Eagle Plateau ecoregion comprises the Mealy Mountains and an area south of Lake Melville in southern Labrador.
  • Ecozones of Newfoundland and Labrador
    Newfoundland and Labrador can be divided into three ecozones: Artic Cordillera, Tiaga Shield, and Boreal Shield.
  • Geological Landscape of Newfoundland and Labrador
    Earth scientists from all over the globe visit Newfoundland and Labrador to study some of the oldest rocks in the world.
  • Goose River West
    This ecoregion covers an area west of Lake Melville in southern Labrador.
  • Kingurutik/Fraser Rivers
    The Kingurutik/Fraser Rivers ecoregion takes in several other mountainous outcrops, including the Mealy Mountains, south of Lake Melville.
  • Ancient Uses of Ramah Chert
    Precontact cultures utilized stone for tool making. They appear to have preferred chert, a fine-grained stone composed mainly of silica.
  • Landscape of Newfoundland and Labrador
    The landscape of Newfoundland and Labrador has had a remarkable geological history, formed over many millions of years
  • Maritime Barrens
    The Maritime Barrens ecoregion extends westward across the southern half of the uplands of Newfoundland to the Long Range Mountains.
  • The Newfoundland Story
    Rocks on the Island of Newfoundland are divided into three zones - Western, Central and Eastern.
  • Taiga Shield Ecozone
    The Taiga Shield Ecozone is located on both sides of Hudson Bay, with the eastern portion running into Labrador.

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