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LakeWinnipeg

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LakeWinnipeg

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30°N

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Climate ZonesIce capTundraSubarcticHighlandsMarine west coastHumid continentalHumid subtropicalMediterraneanAridSemiaridTropical wet and dry

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Climate Zones of Canada and the United States


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Vegetation ZonesIce capTundraDesert scrubTemperate grasslandTropical grasslandChaparralDeciduous forestMixed forest(deciduous and coniferous)Coniferous forest

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Vegetation Zones of Canada and the United States


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Salt Lake City

Denver

Seattle

Vancouver

Calgary

Montréal

Ottawa

Cleveland

Kansas City

San Antonio

Las Vegas

Minneapolis

New Orleans Tampa

Pittsburgh

Portland

St. Louis

Charlotte

San Francisco

Detroit

Dallas

Houston

Atlanta

Philadelphia

BostonToronto

San Diego

Miami

PhoenixLos Angeles

New YorkChicago

Washington AT L A N T I C

O C E A N

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30°N

40°N

50°N

20°N

Tropic of Cancer

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4°0W

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70°W

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60°N

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80°N

80°N

80°N

Per sq. kmOver 10050–10010–501–10Under 1

Population Density

Urban PopulationNumber of PeopleOver 8,000,0004,000,000–8,000,0001,000,000–4,000,000

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TCI17 139North America PopulationGA_ML2_PL_4.epsFirst proofcyan magenta yellow black

Population Density of Canada and the United States


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Salt Lake City

Denver

Seattle

Vancouver

Calgary

Montréal

Ottawa

Cleveland

Kansas City

San Antonio

Las Vegas

Minneapolis

New Orleans Tampa

Pittsburgh

Portland

St. Louis

Charlotte

San Francisco

Detroit

Dallas

Houston

Atlanta

Philadelphia

BostonToronto

San Diego

Miami

PhoenixLos Angeles

New YorkChicago


O C E A N

P A C I F I C

O C E A N


30°N

40°N

50°N

20°N

Tropic of Cancer

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80°N


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Salt Lake City

Denver

Seattle

Vancouver

Calgary

Montréal

Ottawa

Cleveland

Kansas City

San Antonio

Las Vegas

Minneapolis

New Orleans Tampa

Pittsburgh

Portland

St. Louis

Charlotte

San Francisco

Detroit

Dallas

Houston

Atlanta

Philadelphia

BostonToronto

San Diego

Miami

PhoenixLos Angeles

New YorkChicago


O C E A N

P A C I F I C

O C E A N


30°N

40°N

50°N

20°N

Tropic of Cancer

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20°N

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80°N


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30°N

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20°N

Tropic of Cancer

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40°W

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20°W

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60°N

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Tropic of Cancer

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80°N

Land Use ResourcesHunting and gatheringCommercial farmingNomadic herdingLivestock raisingCommercial fishingForestryTrade and manufacturingLittle or no activity

CoalHydroelectric powerIronNatural gasPetroleum (oil)Precious metals(gold, silver, copper)Uranium

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TCI5 29North America EconomyGA_ML_OT_02-5.epsThird proofcyan magenta yellow black

Economic Activity of Canada and the United States


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30°N

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Tropic of Cancer

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30°N

40°N

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20°N

Tropic of Cancer

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40°W

60°W

70°W

30°W

20°W

10°W

10°N

60°N

Arc

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80°W90°W100°W

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140°W

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160°W

170°W

170°E

180°

10°N

Tropic of Cancer

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20°N

40°N

50°N

60°N

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80°N

80°N



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