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The Intermountain Region
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On the left side of the Intermountain Region is:
On the right side of the Intermountain Region is:
Rocky Mountains
Intermountain Region
The Coast Mountains
What provinces are in the Intermoutain Region?
Yukon
What is the Intermountain Region?
A small region in the middle
of The Western Cordillera
Look on page 163 of your textbook and you can see The Intermountain Region lies between the The Western Cordillera
British Columbia
The Intermountain Region
what is a "desert sink"?
TOPOGRAPHY
- high plateaus
- the only desert in Canada
- rivers (that do not run into the ocean)
- the water from the rivers disapear into "desert sinks"
What does the land look like?
do you see the small pool of water?
the water has no where to go!! it can't go to the ocean so it creates a "sink" of water in the middle of the desert!
the summers are hot and dry
What is a "high plateau"?
a flat area with a high elevation
There is little precipitation
remember! elevation means how high the land is compared to the sea!
RAIN
CLIMATE
VEGETATION
pretty much nothing.
what grows on the land?
only little grass and small plants
can survive in the desert
The Intermountain Region is in a RAIN SHADOW
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