Disjunct Sub arctic flora: Butterwort, american dune grass, sparrow's
egg lady's slipper
Balsam Fir, Black Spruce, Tamarack and Jack Pine
Pitcher's Thistle Sand Dunes (Endemic)
Characteristics of Superior Boreal Forest - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
The rock is a variety of igneous and metamorphic rock types. Lava came
up in random spots.
Soil has calcium to grow on.
Cooler in the summer because of the low temperature of Lake Superior
the largest fresh water lake in the world.
Highest vertical rise in Ontario
Sutton Hills have diabase sills.
Several disjunct populations
,Sutton Ridges in the area contain calcium and there are Basalt Islands.
Diverse Flora and Fauna
Disjunct Population - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The biggest
population is found somewhere else and there is a little outcropping in
an unusual area. This is usually cause by a glacial relict. As the glacier
retreated north, some areas were left suitable for climate. temperature,
soil good for habitat.
Pukaskwa National Park - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Highest peak in
Ontario
White Wash - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Poop stains on the side of
cliffs
Lake Superior - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Acts as a border for the
Boreal Forest.
Largest Freshwater lake in the world.
So big that it moderates and increases the winter temperature in the land
around it and cools the area in the summer.
, Clay Belt Boreal Forest Fauna - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ American
bitterns
American Coot
Virginia Rail
Pled-billed Grebe
Skimmers (Dragonflies)
Puddle Ducks
American Toads
Mink Frogs
Snails
Moose
Loons
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