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    Over half of Nova Scotians rely on groundwater as their water source, which faces threats from various pollutants including arsenic, uranium, bacteria, and chemicals from fertilizers, road salt, leaking fuel tanks, landfills, and pesticides. The physical geography of Nova Scotia is characterized by its rugged coastline, location within the Appalachian Mountains, rocky southern areas, mountainous western region, and over 3,000 lakes and small rivers. Environmental issues for the province include climate change and pollution. The dominant religions are Roman Catholic Christianity, Anglicanism, and the United Church.

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    Over half of Nova Scotians rely on groundwater as their water source, which faces threats from various pollutants including arsenic, uranium, bacteria, and chemicals from fertilizers, road salt, leaking fuel tanks, landfills, and pesticides. The physical geography of Nova Scotia is characterized by its rugged coastline, location within the Appalachian Mountains, rocky southern areas, mountainous western region, and over 3,000 lakes and small rivers. Environmental issues for the province include climate change and pollution. The dominant religions are Roman Catholic Christianity, Anglicanism, and the United Church.

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    Over half of Nova Scotians rely on groundwater as their water source, which faces threats from various pollutants including arsenic, uranium, bacteria, and chemicals from fertilizers, road salt, leaking fuel tanks, landfills, and pesticides. The physical geography of Nova Scotia is characterized by its rugged coastline, location within the Appalachian Mountains, rocky southern areas, mountainous western region, and over 3,000 lakes and small rivers. Environmental issues for the province include climate change and pollution. The dominant religions are Roman Catholic Christianity, Anglicanism, and the United Church.

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    OverhalfofNovaScotiansusegroundwaterastheirwatersource.
    Sourcesofthepollutants:

    Arsenic
    Uranium
    Bacteria
    Fertilizers
    Roadsalt
    Leakinggasandoiltanks
    Landfillsites
    Pesticides

    Physicalgeography:

    Raggedcoastline
    IntheAppalachianMountains
    Thegroundisrockyinthesouth
    Mountainousinthewest
    Fertilegroundinsomeareas
    Over3,000lakes
    Smallrivers

    EnvironmentalIssues:

    ClimateChange
    Pollution

    Religion:

    RomanCatholicChristianity
    AnglicanChurch
    TheUnitedChurch

    Sources:

    www.
    novascotia
    .ca/nse/ground
    water
    /ground
    waterNS
    .asp
    http://schoolworkhelper.net/novascotiaphysicalgeographyhistory/
    http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/novascotia/

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