Explore how climate, soils, and landforms shape farming, industry, and life across Quebec.
This engaging documentary-style work shows how geography and environment drive decisions from agriculture to mining and trade. It blends science with history to explain why certain regions thrive and how people adapt to changing landscapes.
From early colonial development to modern resource use, the book traces the economic geography of the province. It explains soil types, rainfall, and glacial legacies that influence crops, dairy, and forest products. Readers gain a clear picture of how transportation, markets, and policy shape where people settle and work.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a pioneering work in 20th-century geographical studies, as it was the first to describe a Canadian province using the principles of modern regional geography. It is also the first attempt to describe regions of Canada in a way that is scientifically historical, and engaging. The author's purpose is to bring awareness to advancements in geographic study and encourage further interest in the field. This book goes beyond traditional geography to include chapters on topics such as geological history, the Ice Age, and human culture. Readers interested in broadening their knowledge of geography, geology, and the historical development of the province will find this book insightful, and enjoyable. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330062333_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330062333
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 188 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.40 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur __1330062337
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 188 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.40 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330062337
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