laurentian : Idioms & Phrases
laurentian highlands
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noun a large plateau that occupies more than 40% of the land area of Canada; it extends from the Great Lakes northward to the Arctic Ocean
Canadian Shield; Laurentian Highlands.
WordNet
Laurentian period
(Geol.) , the lower of the two divisions of the Archæan age; called alsothe Laurentian .
Webster 1913
laurentian plateau
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noun a large plateau that occupies more than 40% of the land area of Canada; it extends from the Great Lakes northward to the Arctic Ocean
Canadian Shield; Laurentian Highlands.