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  2. Geography of Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. [2] Located in Western Canada, the province has an area of 661,190 km 2 (255,290 sq mi) and is bounded to the south by the United States state of Montana along 49° north for 298 km (185 mi); to the east at 110° west by the province of Saskatchewan for 1,223 km (760 mi); and at 60° north the Northwest Territories for 644 km ...

  3. Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces.Alberta borders British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Territories to the north, and the U.S. state of Montana to the south.

  4. Geology of Alberta - Wikipedia

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    The Precambrian granite and gneiss crystalline basement rocks beneath Alberta are extremely ancient, dating to the Archean and Proterozoic.The Slave Craton and Southern Alberta craton are the oldest units at more 2.5 billion years old, while younger units from the Proterozoic include the Wopmay orogeny, Great Slave Lake shear zone, Pre-Taltston basement, Taltson magmatic zone, Athabasca ...

  5. Alberta–British Columbia foothills forests - Wikipedia

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    The Alberta–British Columbia foothills forests are a temperate coniferous forests ecoregion of Western Canada, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) categorization system. [2] This ecoregion borders Canada's taiga and contains a mix of subarctic forest and temperate forest species as a result.

  6. What is an Alberta clipper? - AOL

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    The name comes from the typical origin area of the storm, the province of Alberta, Canada, although clippers can form anywhere along the Canadian Rockies or prairies. From there, the storm usually ...

  7. Geography of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada covers 9,984,670 km 2 (3,855,100 sq mi) and a panoply of various geoclimatic regions, of which there are seven main regions. [9] Canada also encompasses vast maritime terrain, with the world's longest coastline of 243,042 kilometres (151,019 mi). [20] The physical geography of Canada is widely varied.

  8. Alberta Mountain forests - Wikipedia

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    Alberta Mountain forests: Canada: Alberta-British Columbia foothills forests: Canada Arizona Mountains forests: United States: Atlantic coastal pine barrens: United States Blue Mountains forests: United States British Columbia mainland coastal forests: Canada, United States Cascade Mountains leeward forests: Canada, United States

  9. Category:Geography of Alberta - Wikipedia

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    The geography of Alberta, Canada. By province or territory: Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; ... Pages in category "Geography of Alberta"