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1、Named by the Appalachian Range that from the United States all the way to CanadaPrince Edward IslandNew BrunswickNova ScotiaNewfoundland and LabradorAppalachian Highlands RegionAtlantic CanadaVery mountainous areaContains:HighlandsLowlandsPlateausHillsLakesFlat uplandsRiver valleysRocky cliffsThe an
2、cient mountain range slopes toward the ocean and creates an area known as Continental ShelfRelatively shallow parts of the Continental Shelf are called the Grand BanksGroup of underwater plateaus,ranging from 24-100 meters in depth.Climate almost same;however,a little different.Depends on:1)Altitude
3、/elevation2)Distance from the coast3)Latitudes(degrees of)Cold Labrador Current and warm Gulf Stream often cause this area foggy.The weather in Appalachian Highlands can be described asCool and wet for most of the yearThe mixing of warm and cold waters,and the shape of the ocean bottom lift nutrient
4、s to the surface.This helps to create one of the richest fishing places.Supplies one third of the fish caught in Canada.Town of ShediacNew BrunswickLobster Capital of the WorldEastern hemlockRed spruceCoal,gold,silver,copper,lead,and zinc are found in the regionMajor jobsForestryFishingMiningContain
5、s:MammalsBirdsFishesThe region has lots of trees and water sources to provide a good habitat.Main Wildlife Are:SalmonAtlantic puffinRed foxMooseSalmons are found in Miramichi River because they can swim back to lay eggs.Atlantic PuffinSurvive by diving fishes and other seafood source such as squid and crustaceans.Vikings(1000 A.D.)Christopher Christopher ColumbusColumbus(1492 A.D.)(1492 A.D.)After After 1600s1600sFrench SettlersBritish SettlersPeople in Appalachian Highlands:CanadianScottishEnglishFrench Sunbathing with you loved onesCome to this region and enjoy your life!