- High rainfall on the windward slopes of the Rocky Mountains favors growth of large trees.
- Rugged landscape due to Rockies hinders settlement and agriculture favoring natural coniferous forests.
- Cool to cold climate on the uplands favors the growth of coniferous trees.
- Availability of extensive uninhabited land favor the establishment of softwood forests.
- Permanent rivers such as river Fraser provides cheap water transport for logs.
- Coastal location of some softwood forests favor exploitation and exportation through Vancouver Port.
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