Canadian Intermontane region

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The Canadian Intermontane region is a vast physiographic area in western Canada characterized by interior plateaus, mountain ranges, and valleys lying between the Coast Mountains and the Rocky Mountains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
physiographic region
boundedBy Coast Mountains NERFINISHED
Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED
characterizedBy interior plateaus
mountain ranges
valleys
climate continental climate
semi-arid climate in some valleys
contains Cariboo Plateau NERFINISHED
Cassiar Mountains NERFINISHED
Fraser Plateau NERFINISHED
Fraser River valley NERFINISHED
Interior Plateau NERFINISHED
Nass Basin NERFINISHED
Nechako Plateau NERFINISHED
Okanagan Plateau NERFINISHED
Okanagan Valley NERFINISHED
Omineca Mountains NERFINISHED
Skeena Mountains NERFINISHED
Stikine Plateau NERFINISHED
Thompson Plateau NERFINISHED
Thompson River valley NERFINISHED
country Canada
drainage Arctic Ocean watershed
Pacific Ocean watershed
ecoregionType interior grasslands
montane forests
extendsInto British Columbia NERFINISHED
Northwest Territories NERFINISHED
Yukon NERFINISHED
geologicalSetting intermontane belt
geology metamorphic rocks
sedimentary rocks
volcanic rocks
humanActivity forestry
mining
ranching
locatedIn western Canada NERFINISHED
majorRiver Fraser River NERFINISHED
Liard River NERFINISHED
Peace River NERFINISHED
Skeena River NERFINISHED
naturalResource forests
hydroelectric potential
minerals
partOf Canadian Cordillera NERFINISHED
topography deep valleys
dissected uplands
high plateaus

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Interior Plateau of British Columbia partOf Canadian Intermontane region
Interior Ranges partOf Canadian Intermontane region
this entity surface form: Canadian Cordillera
Interior Ranges mountainSystem Canadian Intermontane region
this entity surface form: Canadian Cordillera
Interior Ranges geologicalProvince Canadian Intermontane region
this entity surface form: Canadian Cordillera
Interior Ranges physiographicDivision Canadian Intermontane region
this entity surface form: Interior System of the Canadian Cordillera
Nechako River partOf Canadian Intermontane region
this entity surface form: Columbia Mountains and Interior Plateau physiographic region
Mount Fee partOf Canadian Intermontane region
this entity surface form: Canadian Cordillera