Formation of Canada’s Regions

Cordillera The landscape is made up of parallel mountain ranges. They were formed when plate collision caused Earth’s crust to buckle, push and fold into mountains. Interior Plains Region were formed as soils carried by rivers from the Canadian Shield were deposited at its edge. They then formed layers of sedimentary rock, which became large […]

Vegetation of Canada’s Regions

Cordillera Region  Coast and interior forest, Coniferous Forest, grassland, parkland, tundra, subarctic. This picture was taken in the Yukon and it shows how the mountains folded.  Interior Plains Region Coniferous forest, grassland, open woodland, tundra, parkland. This picture was taken on Alberta and it represents the Interior plains because it is a flat grassland.  St. […]