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HUMMOCKY REGION [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Physical Geography (General)
CONT

The most extensive and important forests on the Avalon Peninsula occur on the end moraine north of St. Mary's Bay. Because of the prevailing southwestly winds, the northern and northeastern slopes of this hummocky region support better tree growth than the southern and southwestern slopes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
OBS

région vallonée : désignation approuvée par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada.

Spanish

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