Geopgraphy

__**Geo g r a p h y o f M i r a m i c <span style="font-size: 27pt; color: #00b050; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">h <span style="font-size: 27pt; color: red; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">i <span style="font-size: 27pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">. **__<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: #00b0f0; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">The Miramichi River watershed drains a territory <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: yellow; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">comprising one-quarter of New Brunswick's territory, <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: #00b050; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">measuring approximately 13,000 km² of which 300 km² is <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: red; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">an estuarine estuary environment on the inner part of <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: #00b0f0; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Miramichi Bay. The watershed roughly corresponds to <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: yellow; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Northumberland County__,__ New Brunswick, but also <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: #00b050; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">includes sections of Victoria County, Carleton County, <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: red; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">and York County, and smaller parts of Gloucester <span style="font-size: 18.5pt; color: #00b0f0; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">County,and Sunbury County.

<span style="font-size: 28pt; color: #548dd4; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Castellar','serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-themecolor: text2; mso-themetint: 153;">**The Geography of Canada** <span style="font-size: 11pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: #ff66ff; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">Geography: Second largest country in the world <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: #00b050; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">Continent: North America <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;"> <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: #ff6600; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">Climate: <span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #ff6600; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 6.0pt;"> <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: #ff6600; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">Varies from temperate in south to subarctic and arctic in north <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;"> <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: #ff0066; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">Population: 32 805 041 <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;"> <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: red; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">Capital: Ottawa <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;"> <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: #7030a0; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">10 provinces and 3 territories <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;"> <span style="font-size: 16pt; color: #66ff99; line-height: 115%; font-family: Broadway; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;">Languages: English (official) 59.3%, French (official) 23.2%, other 17.5%