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is north of the 60th parallel which forms the northern border of the province. This border extends 445 kilometres (277 mi) across northern Saskatchewan. The aforementioned measurement errors in the 1880s surveys place the Saskatchewan / Manitoba border approximately 400 metres (440 yd) west
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resulting in the moniker Bread Basket of Canada and Bread Basket of the World. According to the Government of Saskatchewan, approximately 95% of all items produced in Saskatchewan, depend on the basic resources available within the province. Various grains, livestock, oil and gas, potash, uranium,
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Compared to average values from all thirteen Canadian provinces and territories, Saskatchewan is the sunniest province or territory year round (2206 hours per year), has the second-lowest annual snowfall (145 centimetres (57 in)), the fourth-lowest total precipitation (428 millimetres
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result in some variance between the actual Canada–United States border and the 49th parallel. This boundary was not formally established until the 1867 survey. This border extends 627 kilometres (390 mi) across southern Saskatchewan.
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in Saskatchewan, of these some non-native species remain beneficial for gardening, and agriculture, where others have become invasive, noxious weeds. Saskatchewan is committed to protecting species at risk in Canada. The
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Williams, G.D.V., R.A. Fautley, K.H. Jones, R.B. Stewart, and E.E. Wheaton. 1988. "Estimating Effects of Climatic Change on Agriculture in Saskatchewan, Canada." p. 219-379. In M.L. Parry et al. (ed.)
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area to the south was mainly used for ranching economies. In the beginning of the 20th century, Saskatchewan farmers created cooperative organizations to maintain grain marketization. During the
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in Saskatchewan. Carswell, Deep Bay and Gow Lake have affected the Canadian Shield area of the north. In the southern Phanerozoic crater are the Viewfield, Elbow and Maple Creek structures. The
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factors have also been divided into ecoregions and floristic kingdoms across Saskatchewan, and natural vegetation varies depending on elevation, moisture, soil and weather. The study of
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among the area's waterways. The forested area of the Canadian Shield was the favoured area for early settlement, and the economy was heavily dependent on hunting and trapping.
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A broad diversity of wildlife habitats are preserved as parks and reserves protecting the feeding and breeding grounds of protected and indigenous fauna of Saskatchewan.
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uncovers the interrelation between humans and plants and the various ways people have used plants for economic reasons, food, medicine and technological developments.
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Naturalists observing wildlife have enumerated shrinking and growing wildlife populations. They advocate programs and methods to preserve or re-introduce
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Archaeologists have dated the first human settlements to 9,500 BC. The four groups inhabiting the area at the time of the first European contact were the
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may decline with large changes in temperature. The provincial government has responded to the threat of climate change by introducing a plan to reduce
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Being in the centre of North America, Saskatchewan is far removed from the moderating effects of any large body of water and therefore has a temperate
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The arrival of settlements and the rail lines also brought agricultural economies and development in the Central Lowlands Area. The Great Plains or
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The total area of freshwater is 59,366 km. There are two main river basins, the Nelson and Churchill River Basins, both of which drain into
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in the North-West Territories made treaties with the British Crown (via Canadian government representatives) in the 1870s and were settled on
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is the most recent geological process when the prairies were affected by glacial events. There are six notable meteorite or comet
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Ma, Zhihai; Peng, Changhui; Zhu, Qiuan; Chen, Huai; Yu, Guirui; Li, Weizhong; Zhou, Xiaolu; Wang, Weifeng; Zhang, Wenhua (2012).
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in the centre, and forest in the north. The forest region lies partly on the northern part of the Great Plains and partly on the
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image of Saskatchewan and a portion of Manitoba. Dark to light rust coloured areas in the north are burn scars from forest fires
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There are over 10,000 lakes across Saskatchewan, the main lake region being north of the tree line in the Canadian Shield.
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range can be up to 65 °C. On average, Saskatchewan has 211 days per year when the temperature drops below freezing.
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covering 3,874 square kilometres (1,496 sq mi) in central Saskatchewan, which was established in 1927.
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that provide for recreational use or preserve wilderness, special environments, or sites of historic importance.
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is the other) and it is the only region whose borders are not based on natural features like lakes, rivers, or
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of the 102nd meridian and the accurately measured Northwest Territories / Nunavut border, just missing a true
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of the 1930s, the population decreased as immigration nearly ended and numerous families left. During
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of the Hudson's Bay Company is considered the first European person to see this area. The earliest
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Coupland, R.T. (1969). "Natural Vegetation of Saskatchewan". In J.H. Richards; K.I. Fung (eds.).
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ThorpeWapple, Robert (1999), "Wildlife", in Kai-iu Fung; Bill Barry; Wilson, Michael (eds.),
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Saskatchewan is also home to preserved wetlands which are partially submerged areas of land.
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which is located on the Saskatchewan – Manitoba border. Other lakes of notable size would be
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were the neighbouring areas to the east. Manitoba was enlarged in 1912 north to the
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are now being observed in parts of the province. There is evidence of reduction of
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An outline map showing the boundaries and major lakes and rivers for Saskatchewan.
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Biographical Dictionary of American and Canadian Naturalists and Environmentalists
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and its prehistoric biogeography. Today, Saskatchewan's ecosystems range from the
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Average daily maximum and minimum temperatures for selected cities in Saskatchewan
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types BSk, Dfb and Dfc. Hot to warm summers and cold winters mean that the annual
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Thomson, Malcolm M.; Tanner, Richard W. (April 1977). "Canada's Prime Meridian".
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The geology of Saskatchewan can be divided into two main geological regions, the
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a historical political division of Canada comprised all lands of the Hudson Bay
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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connects lakes and streams through the lower portion of the Canadian Shield.
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which sits astride the Saskatchewan – Alberta border. The second in size is
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About Government/News Releases/March 1999/Wild Plants and Animals Protected
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in 1774 by the HBC. In addition, several more ports were set up by British
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Maher, W.J. (1969). "Zoogeography". In J.H. Richards; K.I. Fung (eds.).
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lakes such as Chaplin, Frederick, Ingebright, and Little Manitou lakes.
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and identify programs of control for outbreaks of wildlife populations.
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of the Saskatchewan / Manitoba/Northwest Territories / Nunavut borders.
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About Agriculture/Production/Crops – Weeds/Invasive Alien Plant Program
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provide important habitat for many animals, both endangered and not.
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reached 45 °C (113 °F) on July 5, 1937, one of the highest
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is the largest astrobleme at 35 kilometres (22 mi) in diameter.
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Johnson, Derek; Linda Kershaw; Andy Mackinnon; Jim Pojar (1995).
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Saskatchewan's GDP in 2006 was approximately C$ 45.922 billion.
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depending on length of growing season and climatic conditions.
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Includes names for major political and geographical features.
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The Green LaneTM, Environment Canada's World Wide Web site
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basin of north Saskatchewan flows north draining into the
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does not flow east to Hudson Bay, but rather south to the
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from the 1880s, so that it does not lie perfectly on the
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The fauna of Saskatchewan include many land and aquatic
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is a Western Hemispheric Shorebird Reserve Network and
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Plants of the Western Boreal Forest and Aspen Parkland
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Hammer, Ulrich Theodore; Cushing, Colbert E. (1986).
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wood and their spin off industries fuel the economy.
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two have been chosen as symbols of Saskatchewan, the
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Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
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Saskatchewan Conservation Data Centre. 2002 2501: 2499: 2414: 2243: 2241: 1644:, which belongs to the Mackenzie river basin 458:. Meteorite impacts have altered the natural 372:Saskatchewan's eastern border includes minor 269:of Saskatchewan, which make it very nearly a 3528:Rivers of North America: The Natural History 3467:. Government of Saskatchewan. Archived from 3063:Rivers of North America: The Natural History 3059: 2916: 2798: 2728: 2362:. Government of Saskatchewan. Archived from 1632:, which is part of the Missouri river basin 616:hail or high precipitation rain storms, and 1289:Two largest SK municipalities by population 3916: 3902: 3588: 3574: 3094: 3092: 3090: 2724: 2722: 2496: 2298: 2296: 2238: 2051:. Natural Resources Canada. Archived from 24: 3404: 3126:"The Atlas of Canada – Drainage Patterns" 2648: 2450: 2440: 2213: 345:, and on the south by the U.S. states of 139:651,036 km (251,366 sq mi) 3175: 3055: 3053: 2842:Government of Saskatchewan (June 2008). 2752: 2614: 2558: 2360:"Summary of Agriculture in Saskatchewan" 2254:The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan Details 2193:"Introduction to Saskatchewan's Geology" 1456: 1450:has declared three indigenous plants as 1369: 1072:Ten largest SK Urban Areas by population 587: 551:, rebelled between 1884 and 1885 in the 454:. Within the Canadian shield exists the 399:Saskatchewan's southern border with the 333:Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by 321: 253:in some respects. It is one of only two 3386:"Prince Albert National Park of Canada" 3100:"Saskatchewan (province) – MSN Encarta" 3087: 2924:"Saskatchewan Conservation Data Centre" 2719: 2688: 2596:"Saskatchewan Conservation Data Centre" 2588: 2328: 2326: 2305:"Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan: Climate" 2293: 2273: 2271: 2076: 2074: 2072: 2070: 2017: 2015: 527:In 1870, the Hudson's Bay Company sold 477: 4154: 3270: 3028:"Land and Freshwater area by province" 2968: 2247: 2130: 2124: 1822:The Saskatchewan River drainage basin. 1692:Saskatchewan's waterways also contain 1049:List of municipalities in Saskatchewan 3897: 3569: 3439:"Immigration to Canada: Saskatchewan" 3410: 3330: 3154: 3050: 3011: 2767: 2761: 2546:. Government of Canada. 29 April 2014 2105: 2080: 1752: 1431:has been studied and classified into 356: 3453: 3360:"Grasslands National Park of Canada" 3066:. Academic Press. pp. 853–903. 2392:. Environment Canada. Archived from 2352: 2336:. Environment Canada. Archived from 2323: 2277: 2268: 2155: 2067: 2012: 1065: 592:Köppen climate types in Saskatchewan 3877: 3280:Saline Lake Ecosystems of the World 3189:. University of Saskatchewan. 2004. 2656:"Wild Plants and Animals Protected" 2622:"Wild Plants and Animals Protected" 2041: 1398:, plus additional species of other 276:The province's name comes from the 251:provinces and territories of Canada 13: 3518: 2982:(Digitized online by Google books) 2812:(Digitized online by Google books) 2775:(Digitized online by Google books) 2696:(Digitized online by Google books) 2493:Vol.1 No.1, University of Nebraska 14: 4173: 3553: 3318:. Government of Canada. 1996–2008 3102:. Microsoft. 2008. Archived from 1712:fisheries have existed on sodium 988: 620:are eventful summer occurrences. 288:, meaning "swift flowing river". 4133: 4121: 4120: 3876: 3864: 3853: 3852: 3415:. Sask web pages. 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North America
Western Canada
Canadian Prairies
49°00′00″N 101°21′41″W / 49.00000°N 101.36139°W / 49.00000; -101.36139
60°00′N 110°00′W / 60.000°N 110.000°W / 60.000; -110.000
Ranked 7th among provinces
Alberta
Manitoba
Northwest Territories
Montana
North Dakota
Cypress Hills
Lake Athabasca
Saskatchewan River
Lake Athabasca
geography
Saskatchewan
provinces and territories of Canada
landlocked
Alberta
drainage divides
borders
trapezoid
Saskatchewan River
Cree
grassland
Great Plains
aspen parkland
Canadian Shield

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