Hudson Plains

Average temperatures: from 10.5 C to 11.5 C in summer and -19 C and -16 C in winter Landscape: This lowland plain slopes toward Hudson and James bays, with extensive wetlands, marshes and tidal flats along coastlines. Better-drained areas support open woodlands of black spruce and tamarack Wildlife: woodland caribou, moose, black and polar bears, marten and Arctic fox Population: about 9,9001