Lecture 9 - BC Flashcards
What percent of trees go to USA?
50 percent
What is BC population of Canada?
13.1 percent
How much area of Canada does BC cover?
9.5 percent
What is BC GDP?
12.7 percent
What is BC unemployment?
6.7 percent
What percent of BC has French as mother tongue
1.3 percent
How many indigenous people in BC?
5.3 percent
BC has a lot of what kind of land?
unseeded land
BC is apart of what coastal region?
Cascadia
What is BC winter weather like?
Cold and wet
Which part of BC has the most rain
West coast of Vancouver Island
Why does BC west coast see so much rain?
orographic lifting
North Shore has how much more rain then Richmond
1 meter
Richmond has how much more rain then Tsawwassen
1/2 meter
James Cook lands where and when?
1778 Nootka Sound