Geography of Canada
Climate and Weather
Summer Weather In Canada
Winter Weather In Canada
Definition For Climate: Climate is the long-term weather pattern in a region, typically averaged over 30 years. | Definition For Weather: The state of the air and atmosphere at a particular time and place.
Keywords To Describe Climate: Humidity, predominantly hot, temperate and perpetual tropical. | Keywords To Describe Weather: Rainy, wet, stormy and windless.
Human Activity Causing Climate Change: Burning fossil fuels, releasing chemicals into the atmosphere, reducing the amount of forest cover, and the rapid expansion of farming, development, and industrial activities are releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
Canada's Landform Regions
Map Of All The Landform Regions Of Canada
Western Cordillera Region
Definition Of Landform Region: A landform is a feature on the Earth's surface ( Ex. Mountains, hills, plateaus) that is part of the terrain.
Keywords To Describe Landforms: Landscapes, topographies, terrains, sceneries and geographies.
Human Activity Causing Landform Change: Blasting rocks/mountains, digging tunnels, building a dam, cutting down trees for wood.
Natural Disasters
Volcanic Eruption
Tornado
Definition Of Natural Disasters: A natural disaster is the negative impact following an actual occurrence of natural hazard in the event that it heavily effects someone with loss of life or damaged property.
Keywords To Describe Natural Disasters: Disastrous, tragic, catastrophic, deadly and fatal
Human Activity Causing More Frequent Natural Disasters: Human activity can increase their frequency and intensity. Deforestation is wiping out trees, causing increased risk for flooding, soil erosion, and drought
Geological Time Scale
Earth Time Line With Depth
Earth Time Line
Definition Of Geological Time Scale: The geologic time scale is the calendar for events in Earth history. It divides all time into named units of abstract time called descending order of duration eons, eras, periods, epochs, and ages.
Keywords To Describe A Geological Time Scale: Layers, fossilization, pressure, evolution and dinosaurs
Human Activity Changing The Geological Time Scale: Human activity has changed our planet. We live on every continent and have directly affected 83% of the planet’s land surface. Our influence has impacted everything from the makeup of ecosystems to the geochemistry of Earth, from the atmosphere to the ocean.