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