The Frontenac Axis joins:
The Canadian Shield and the Adirondacks
The Appalachian Mountains and the Eastern seaboard
The Atlantic Lowlands and the Niagara Escarpment

The habitat in this area would best be described as:
Sub-alpine
Grassland
Transitional

Most settlers on the island found:
That the Mississauga Nation was firmly established
The soil was unproductive
The British were determined to capture their strongholds