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= Narly New Brunswick! = By: Emilee Snyder, and Sarah Zockoll. 6-L.

Brunswick was: -53� F on Feburary 1st, 1955.

 * The all time high for New Brunswick was: 103 � F on August 18th, 1935.
 * There is 38 inches of precipitation on average per year in the North side of New Brunswick.
 * In the south, it averages around 44 inches of precipitation on average per year.
 * The snowfall in new Brunswick averages to about 96 inches each year

**__Economy __**

 * The economy in the earlier times of New Brunswick was based on timber trade and fishing. Agriculture and shipbuilding became an important part of it in the 1800�s.Today**,** service industries make up the greatest part of New Brunswick�s gross domestic product**.**

**__Major cities. __**

 * The capitol of New Brunswick is Fredericton
 * Fredericton offers: technology, research, education, defense, manufacturing & trade.
 * Some products that are crafted in Fredericton are Jewelry, leather goods, pottery, and also wooden toys.
 * Other major cities include: Moncton, Saint Andrews & Saint Johns

**__Major Landmarks__**

 * The appalachian mountains extend for about 1,150 miles, from North America, to Canada
 * The Hopewell Rocks is the site of some of the highest tides in the world
 * The Christmas Mountains are a series of mountains named after the holiday Christmas.

**__Major Bodies of Water__**

 * The Bay of Fundy is about 60 miles wide at it's mouth.
 * The gulf of St. Lawrence is the world's largest estuary
 * The Grand Lake is 20 miles long, and is so large that is has been known and said to create it's own water.

__**4 Fun Facts**__

 * New Brunswick is one if four Atlantic Provinces of Canada
 * Native people are called the Micmac and Maliseet people.
 * Potatoes are ranked as New Brunswick's leading crop Ü New Brunswick was named after a British royal family

//**__Sources:__**// Worldbook Student (online. worldbook.com) and Bing.com (for pictures.)