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The geography is enormously varied and includes:The geography is enormously varied and includes:
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Deep Canyon
Sandy beaches
Mountains and ForestsGrassy
Plains
Deserts
Sea Cuffs
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There are 5 main geographical areas:1- THE ATLANTIC AND GULF COASTAL PLAIN
2- THE APPLACHIAN HIGHLANDS3- THE GREAT PLAINS4- THE PACIFIC SLOPE
5- THE CORDILLERAN HIGHLANDS
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Many important cities grew up along this line because the waterfalls provided power for factory machinery.
(runs along the Atlantic Coast from the Texas – Mexico border to NY city)
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A line of low mountains.
The quality of the soil is
mostly poor.
However the “Great valley” from NY to
Tennessee has fertile soil
with many farms.
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One of the USA’s most important
agricultural area.
Producing:•grains, •soya, •beans •livestock meats.
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Includes the rich and fertile valleys of California,
Oregon and Washington.