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1 The Rockies Amos, Louise & Ruby

2 What are the Rockies? Where are the Rockies? Western North America Continent: USA(Western Canada) Country British Columbia Longitude: degrees North Latitude: degrees West Language Spoken: Algonquin

3 Main features/Geography
The mountains are more than 2000m.They have been living there years.There is a place named death valley which is 86m below sea level. The highest peak is Mount Elbert which is located in Colorado at 14440ft (4401m) above sea level.

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5 Weather The Rockies has unpredictable weather that changes rapidly. The climate changing with increasing altitude. They have mild summers/ cold winters followed along by deep snow/ high winds and sudden blizzards are common.

6 Animals Lots of animals make their home in the Rockies such as: Elk, Moose, Mule Deer, White Tailed Deer, Pronghorn, Mountain Goat, Big Horn Sheep, Black Bear, Grizzly Bear, Grey Wolf, Coyote, Cougar, Bobcat, Canadian Lynx and wolverine.

7 Plants/Trees Plants: Trees: Bird Vetch Blue Spruce
Butter Cup Engelmann Spruce Elephant Herd Fairy Bell Goldenrod

8 Farming They Farmed: Grapes Peaches Hay Backyard Tomatoes Corn Wheat
Sheep Beef

9 Jobs There are many different jobs in The Rockies such as: Stock clerk
Food serving House keeper Fishing Plumber Operator Instructor Medical Interpreter

10 Industries/Landmarks
There are many wonderful views in the Rockies . This is what there is: Pacific coast rangers , Laramide orogeny, Empire state building, New York City river cruise.

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12 Religions No religion = 23.9% Christianity = 67.3% Islam =3.2%

13 Entertainment What Sports Are There? How To Get To Places? Hiking Car
Skiing Train Snowboarding Plane Canoeing Taxi Biking Jet White Water Rafting Public Transit

14 How Far? The Rockies is a fabulous place to visit and even to live! If your thinking about visiting The Rockies, from Bracknell it is 4587 miles!

15 Thanks for watching


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