Fenneman in 1916, that separates landforms into physiographic divisions, physiographic provinces, and physiographic sections. The classification mechanism has...
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Piedmont (United States) (redirect from Physiographic region piedmont)
the south. The Piedmont Province is a physiographic province of the larger Appalachian Highlands physiographic division and consists of the Piedmont Upland...
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The physiographic regions of the contiguous United States comprise 8 divisions, 25 provinces, and 85 sections. The system dates to Nevin Fenneman's report...
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A physiographic province is a geographic region with a characteristic geomorphology, and often specific subsurface rock type or structural elements. The...
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Innuitian Region is a physiographic division of Canada's far north. It is one of three physiographic divisions of the Arctic Lands physiographic region, along...
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Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Lowlands (category Physiographic regions of Canada)
Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands, or simply St. Lawrence Lowlands, is a physiographic region of Eastern Canada that comprises a section of southern Ontario bounded...
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Arctic Lands (category Physiographic regions of Canada)
The Arctic Lands is a physiographic region located in northern Canada. It is one of Canada's seven physiographic regions, which is divided into three divisions—the...
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The Piedmont region of Virginia is a part of the greater Piedmont physiographic region which stretches from the falls of the Potomac, Rappahannock, and...
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Ozarks (category Physiographic regions of the United States)
known as the Ozark Mountains, Ozark Highlands or Ozark Plateau, is a physiographic region in the U.S. states of Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, as well as...
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Interior Plains (category Physiographic regions of Canada)
The Interior Plains is a vast physiographic region that spreads across the Laurentian craton of central North America, extending along the east flank of...
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Pennyroyal Plateau (redirect from Pennyrile Region)
The Pennyroyal Plateau or Pennyroyal Region, often spelled Pennyrile, is a large physiographic region of Kentucky that features rolling hills, caves, and...
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Appalachian Highlands (category Physiographic regions of the United States)
The Appalachian Highlands is one of eight government-defined physiographic divisions of the contiguous United States. It links with the Appalachian Uplands...
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Cascade-Sierra province (category Physiographic sections)
The Cascade-Sierra province is a physiographic region of mountains in the western United States, east and adjacent to Pacific Border province and west...
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a region of gently rolling hills in the southeastern United States. It is a geomorphic region and an ecoregion. The Red Hills physiographic region of...
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Appalachian Plateau (category Physiographic provinces)
Highlands physiographic division of the United States, stretching from New York state to Alabama. The plateau is a second level United States physiographic region...
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The Red Hills, also referred to as Gypsum Hills, is the name of a physiographic region located mostly in Clark, Comanche and Barber counties in southern...
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Indian subcontinent (redirect from Indian Region)
The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean...
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Intermontane Plateaus (category Physiographic regions of the United States)
the Intermontane Plateaus is one of eight physiographic regions of the contiguous United States. The region consists mostly of plateaus and mountain ranges...
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Appalachian Mountains (redirect from Appalachian region)
the Geological Survey of Canada to describe the respective countries' physiographic regions. The U.S. uses the term Appalachian Highlands and Canada uses...
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the Appalachian Highlands physiographic region of the United States called a physiographic region. A physiographic region is a large portion of land...
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Laurentian Upland (category Physiographic provinces)
Laurentian Upland (or Laurentian Highlands) is a physiographic region which, when referred to as the "Laurentian Region" or the Grenville geological province, is...
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French Cerdagne has no special status inside France, simply forming a physiographic region within the department of Pyrénées-Orientales, unlike the Spanish...
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Basin and Range Province (redirect from Basin and Range Region)
The Basin and Range Province is a vast physiographic region covering much of the inland Western United States and northwestern Mexico. It is defined by...
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The Fraser Lowland is a landform and physiographic region in the Pacific Northwest of North America, shared between the Canadian province of British Columbia...
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Seven Sisters and Beachy Head) and a substantial part of a separate physiographic region, the western Weald, with its heavily wooded sandstone and clay hills...
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38.083°N 111.500°W / 38.083; -111.500 The Aquarius Plateau is a physiographic region in the High Plateaus Section of the Colorado Plateau Province. It...
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Appalachian Uplands (category Physiographic regions of Canada)
Appalachian Uplands is one of the seven physiographic regions in Canada, distinguished by its topography and geology. The region includes southern Quebec, Gaspésie...
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Plateau physiographic region. Interstate 70 divides the Swell into northern and southern sections, and provides the only interstate access to the region. The...
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Adirondack Mountains (redirect from Adirondack Region)
it is divided into its own province within the Appalachian Highlands physiographic division. It is bounded by three other provinces: the St. Lawrence (Champlain)...
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The Sandhills or Carolina Sandhills is a 10-35 mi wide physiographic region within the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain province, along the updip (inland) margin...
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