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justinmsk

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What are some of Quebec's most serious environmental hazards, and why is this North American region likely to continue experiencing these kinds of disturbances on a regular basis?
 
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What were the advantages and disadvantages for urban expansion of the site selected for the founding of Montreal by early French explorers?
 
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Reply #1 on: Aug 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Students should mention the ice storms and blizzards that are common occurrences in this region, as well as flooding.

Answer to Question 2

Montreal is located on an island at the confluence of the Petite Riviere and the St. Lawrence River.


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