加拿大地理方面 中英文

Forest
abundant in forest resources Approximately 39% of Canada is covered with forest , which makes Canada the largest country to have such a high forest cover rate
Lakes
Canada has numerous lakes which cover about 7.6% of its landmass. The Great Lakes The largest group of freshwater lakes in the world Niagara Falls one of the most spectacular natural wonders on the North American continent

two fifths of the North American continent
2)sprawl of territory North to south – from the North Pole to the 45th parallel East to west – stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific
落基山脉（Rocky Mountain )
洛根峰（Mount Logan）：加拿大 最高峰
3. Climate
① A typical continental climate
Cold winters Hot summers Sparse rainfall
② Wide region variations＆Factors that lead the climate
Ocean
Canada's geographical location
North :Arctic ocean South: United states West: Atlantic ocean East: north Atlantic ocean
2. Geographic regions
Five geographic regions Canada can be divided into five geographic regions, and each of them has a distinct landscape and climate. They are 1) The Atlantic Region 2) The Central Region 3) The Prairie Region 4) The Pacific Region 5) The Northern Region
River
马更些河（the Mackenzie River）：the longest river of Canada
圣劳伦斯河（Saint Lawrence River）： One of the most important rivers in North America, it is a waterway of the five great lakes.
（Geography）
苏必利尔湖（Lake Superior）
休伦湖（Lake Huron）
密歇根湖（Lake Michigan）
伊利湖（Lake Erie） 安大略湖（Lake Ontario）
安大略湖 （Lake Ontario）
密歇根湖（Lake Michigan）
伊利湖（Lake Erie） 休伦湖 （Lake Huron） 苏必利尔湖 （Lake Superior）
warm ocean current
The Pacific Region moist winds mild summers ,high humidity ,abundant rainfall
The Atlantic Region----cold winter, hot summer ,sparse precipitation
Canada
Canada Chapter 1 Geography
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Geography
Location and size
Location
Canada occupies a major northern portion of North America, sharing the land borders with the United States to the south and the Alaska to the northwest; stretching from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean Size 9.97million square kilometers 1) Area: 9,984,670 km² Canada is the second largest country in the world ten provinces & three territories
Mountain
The area is covered by mountain ranges from north to south including the Rocky Mountain Mount Logan the highest peak in Canada, which is located in the southwestern part of the Yukon Territory at 5,959 meters