PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY By Sameen I
CLIMATE SYSTEMS (LOWERNH)
PRECIPITATION
HUMAN
Agriculture
Raising CO2 levels
Pollution
Climate Change
NEAR WATER
Continental
Maritime
RELIEF PRECIPITATION
Orographic
ELEVATION
The lower the elevation, the hotter it is
The higher the elevation, the colder it gets
WIND
Nice sunshine from SW
Bad winter storms come from the NW
West to East
OCEAN CURRENT
LATITUDE
The lower the latitude, the hotter it is
The higher the latitude, the colder it gets
SOIL
CALCIFICATION
Dry Climate Regions
LEACHING
Wet Climate Regions
MINERALS
Provides Nutrition
ORGANIC MATTER
Fertilizers
Nitrogen and Carbon
Decomposing Leaves
WATER
AIR
NATURAL DISASTERS
BLIZZARD
TSUNAMI
LANDSLIDES
AVALANCHE
EARTHQUAKES
TORNADO
HURRICANE
WILDLIFE
EXTINCTION
ANIMALS
DESTRUCTION
VEGETATION
TUNDRA
Grow in Permafrost
Shrubs
Moss
GRASSES
Plains
CONIFEROUS
"Softwood"
Spruce
Pine
DECIDUOUS
"Hardwood"
Maple
Oak
CANADIAN NATIONAL PARKS
PUKASKWA NATIONAL PARK
Canadian Shield
CAPE BRETON NATIONAL PARK
Appalachians
RIDING MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
Plateaus
POINT PELEE NATIONAL PARK
Glaciation
ELLESMERE ISLAND NATIONAL PARK
Thermal Oasis
Innuitions
BANFF NATIONAL PARK
Western Cordillera
Alpine Meadows
CANADIAN LANDFORM REGIONS
INNUITIONS
WESTERN CORDILLERA
INTERIOR PLAIN
APPALACHIAN REGIONS
GREAT LAKES and ST. LAWRENCE RIVER LOWLANDS
CANADIAN SHIELD
ARCTIC and HUDSON BAY LOWLAND
EARTH'S LAYERS
INNER CORE
OUTER CORE
MESOSPHERE
ASTHENOSPHERE
LITHOSPHERE
CRUST
GEOLOGICAL TIME
CENOZOIC ERA
MESOZOIC ERA
PALEOZOIC ERA
PRECAMBRIAN ERA
EROSION'S
SOIL EROSION
WAVE EROSION
ICE EROSION
RIVER EROSION
WIND EROSION
GLACIATIONS
STREAMS OF WATER
MORAINES
KETTLE LAKES
DEPRESSIONS
Volcanic-Related
Structural/Tectonic-Related
Collapse-Related
Erosion-Related
ICE AGE
ROCKS
TYPES OF ROCKS
Magma/Lava
Metamorphic Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
ROCK CYCLE
EARTH'S MOVEMENT
VOLCANOES
Landslides
30 km of land washed out
Flying Debris
2 Tonne rocks flying 2 km in distance
Pyroclastic Clouds
Poisonous Gas
Lava Flow
250 km/h
500 Degrees Celsius
FAULTING
FOLDING
PANGAEA
Plate Tectonics
Pacific Ring of Fire
EARTH IN SPACE
Earth's Rotation/Seasons