
Fun Facts

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Did you know that the 2010 winter Olympics took place in the Pacific Maritime ecozone!
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The Pacific Maritime ecozone is home to Canada's only rainforest.
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This ecozone has alot of wild animals such as white-tailed deer, grizzly bears, and mountain lions.
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The tallest Sitka Spruce tree in this world can be found in this ecozone. It's 95m tall.
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There is 70.57% of igneous rock and 18.68% of sedimentary rock in this ecozone.
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Some Red Ceder trees in this ecozone are about 2,000 years old.
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One of the biggest tourists attraction in this ecozone is Rockies and the rainforest.
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There is whale watching in this ecozone.
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The soil in this ecozone is very rich in minerals and humus, which means it's good for vegetation.
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In this ecozone there's alot of mountains. This means there is lots of Relief precipitation.
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The Pacific Maritimes are protected by environmentalists.
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Pacific Maritime is one of the smallest ecozones.
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About 3 million people live in this ecozone.
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It has a Maritime climate which means it has cool summers and mild winters.
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The pacific Maritimes have some of the tallest mountains in the world.
