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Anglo-America Physical Geography

Anglo-America Anglo-America is the northernmost part of North America consisting of the United States and Canada.

Anglo-America The region encompasses two of the world’s biggest countries. Russia Canada China United States Brazil Australia India Argentina Kazakhstan Sudan

Anglo-America The geographic realm is marked by clearly defined physiographic regions

Physical Regions Coastal Plain Appalachian Highlands Canadian Shield Interior Lowlands Great Plains Rocky Mountains Intermountain Coastal Ranges

Divides & Drainage Great Laurentian Arctic St. Lawrence Eastern Great Basin

Climates Tropical grasslands Temperate Humid continental, humid subtropical, marine west coast, mediterranean Polar Tundra, subarctic, ice sheet Arid Desert, steppe

Resources The region is a major producer of fossil fuels Many other minerals are mined in both countries Nickel, zinc, lead, copper, gold , silver, uranium, iron, diamonds

Natural Resources Forests provide a number of important products Fishing is an important industry in coastal areas

Agriculture The US & Canada have large food production regions Agriculture employs less than 5% of the labor force due to mechanization.