Atlas of Canada

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301Geologic time scale / Paleozoic / Precambrian / Mesozoic / Atlas Mountains / Cenozoic / Cambrian / Geology of the North Sea / Historical geology / Geology / Geological history of Earth

Atlas of Canada 6th Edition (archival version) Age of Rocks The geologic time scale divides the 4.6 billion years of the earth’s history into hierarchy of time periods. Every layer of rock corresponds to a specific tim

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Language: English - Date: 2012-12-10 13:36:44
302Ecology / Ecoregions / Land use / Protected area / Canada / Canadian Wildlife Service / International relations / Earth / Political geography / Conservation

Atlas of Canada 6th Edition (archival version) Protected Areas Protected areas are composed of land, freshwater and marine areas set aside through legislation to protect representative examples of Canada’s ecosystems.

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303Mineral exploration / Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada / Gastrointestinal cancer / Pancreatic cancer / Carcinogens / KRAS / The Cancer Genome Atlas / Cancer / Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm / Medicine / Oncology / Cancer research

Scientific Framework for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)

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Language: English - Date: 2014-03-06 11:21:49
304Official bilingualism in Canada / Language acquisition / Earth / Canada / Politics / Multilingualism / Languages of Canada / Bilingual belt / Language policy / Bilingualism in Canada / Political geography

Atlas of Canada 6th Edition (archival version) Bilingualism, 2006 (by census division) Canada has two official languages, English and French. In 2006, about 17.4% of the population were bilingual, as they were able to co

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305Orogeny / Continent / Historical geology / Economic geology / Geology / Cratons / Geology of North America

Atlas of Canada 6th Edition (archival version) Geological Provinces The seventeen geological provinces of Canada are characterized by rocks and structures of varying types and ages. They form one shield (consisting of se

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306Hydrology / Earth / Hydraulic engineering / Geotechnical engineering / Hydrogeology / Groundwater / Map projection / Geology / Atlas Mountains / Physical geography / Water / Aquifers

Atlas of Canada 6th Edition (archival version) Hydrogeological Regions Hydrogeological regions are areas in which the properties of sub-surface water, or groundwater, are broadly similar in geology, climate and topograph

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307Terrestrial ecozone / Map projection / Ecosystem / Ecology / Science / Biogeography / Ecoregion / Biology

Atlas of Canada 6th Edition (archival version) Ecological Framework Fifteen ecozones make up terrestrial Canada, and five make up the marine waters bordering Canada. Canada’s 15 terrestrial ecozones can be subdivided i

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308Snow / Precipitation / Winter storm / Meteorology / Atmospheric sciences / Weather

Atlas of Canada 6th Edition (archival version) Average Maximum Snow Depth This map shows the average maximum snow depth in centimetres computed over 18 winter seasons[removed]to[removed]Over southern Canada this usually occ

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309Geography of Canada / Earth / Territorial evolution of Canada / Northwest Territories / Canada / Map projection / Provinces and territories of Canada / Political geography / Districts of the Northwest Territories

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310Heat transfer / Ecological succession / Wildfire / Forest / Conflagration / Wildfire suppression / Yellowstone fires / Fire / Systems ecology / Occupational safety and health

Atlas of Canada 6th Edition (archival version) Forest Fire Areas[removed]Forest fires are an important part of the Canadian landscape. The number of fires and area burned can vary dramatically from year to year, but

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