Canada Vocab

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Elevation too cold for tree growth

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timberline

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Sand or sandstone naturally impregnated with petroleum.

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Tar sands.

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Seasonal warm wind blowing down the Rockies in late winter and early spring

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chinook

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Harvesting fish to the point of species depletion and reduced fishery value.

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Overfishing

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Area where fish and sea animals are caught

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fishery

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French-speaking inhabitants of Quebec

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Quebecois

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Member of Arctic native peoples of North America, formerly known as Eskimo.

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Inuit

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Partially self-governing country with ties to another country

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dominion

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Cultivation of seafood

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aquaculture

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Indigenous peoples of Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis.

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First Nation