Glaciers shaped the landscape is the answer. Actually, in Nova Scotia near Halifax there is a glacial boulder or erratic of basalt which is deemed to come from about 130km away perhaps from the north or NW. Also, there are glacial striations there on the bedrock which can be used to determine the sense of the direction of flow of the ice. In New England, there are pro-glacial lakes. Both the Maritimes and New England were most likely covered by the Laurentide continental glaciation.
Answer: Cow manure has long been used as a fertilizer for crops and gardens. Not as toxic as chemical fertilizers, manure adds beneficial organic material to soils, which helps prevent soil compaction. Soils are better able to retain moisture.
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The Yangtze River is 6,300 kilometers long
A ruby is a gem not a mineral :)
Shintoism and Buddhism are widely practiced in Japan.