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Where is the Candian Sheild

lawsonm22 — 2025-04-03 17:32:26 UTC

The Canadain Sheild is 4.28 billion years old, The Candian Sheild is all over Canada. it stretches over Labrador, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskachwean, Aleberta, The Northwest Terrtories and Nunvat. The Candain Sheild is very rocky with water surrounding it in some parts but lots of rocks.

Physical Process

lawsonm22 — 2025-04-08 04:12:02 UTC

Over the billions of years that the Canadain Sheild has beem around it has went through plate tectonics, erosion, glacation. The main factor of the Canadian Sheild is the plate tectonics and then during ice ages they would get glaciers on the Sheild and form it that way.

Flora (plants) unique to Canadian Sheild

lawsonm22 — 2025-04-08 04:19:50 UTC

There are many different plants that are on the Candain Sheild and that have to adapt to the rough rocky terrtain and harsh climates, such as white spruce ( The picture ), jack pine, and balasm fir.

Fauna ( Animals ) Unique to Canadian Sheild

lawsonm22 — 2025-04-08 04:23:21 UTC

The Canadian Sheild supports a whole array of different types of animals. There are many manimals most pouplar, a moose, wolf, black bears. Also some birds like blue jays, and some owls. Also some fish like trout, burbot and northern pike.

Climate of the Canadian Sheild

lawsonm22 — 2025-04-08 04:34:20 UTC

The Canadian Shield's climate is generally low to high subarctic, characterized by short, cool summers and very cold winters, with average annual temperatures ranging from -8C to -5C