Mont-Tremblant National Park, Quebec, October 8, 2001

Year: 2001 (October 8, 2001)

11″ x 8.5″

Media: Canon® Pro Platinum High Gloss Photo Paper

Printers: Canon® PIXMA

Color

Art: Photo

Artist: Luc Paquin

Mont-Tremblant National Park, Quebec, Canada

Mont-Tremblant National Park

Climate

The climate of Mont-Tremblant park is characterized by moderately warm summers and cold winters. Precipitation is relatively abundant all year. Mount Tremblant and Le Carcan both have a stratigraphy due to altitude. Given the size of the park, it also has a cooling north .

Geology and Soil Science

The entire park is located in the Grenville Province, the most recent of the Canadian Shield geological province. The rock is composed of gneiss and granulites. The passage of Ice Age strongly influenced its territory rounded hilltops and valleys surcreusant.

The glaciers also left a layer of till with variable size. There are sand deposits along the rivers and lakes. Organic deposits are rare and are found north of Lake Cypress and along some lakes.

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