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Geographic Regions of North America
Geographic Regions of North America
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Rugged mountains along the Pacific coast that stretch from California to Canada; contains fertile valleys.
Coastal Range
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
Canadian Shield
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Flat land that gradually increases in elevation westward; grasslands
Appalachian Highlands (Mountains)
Great Plains
Interior Lowlands
Coastal Plain
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Wrapped around the Hudson Bay; hills worn by erosion and hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers
Coastal Range
Canadian Shield
Coastal Plain
Great Plains
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Rugged mountains; high elevations; contains the Continental Divide
Coastal Range
Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Basin and Range
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Old, eroded mountains (oldest mountain range in North America)
Coastal Range
Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Highlands (Mountains)
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Rolling flatlands with many rivers, broad river valleys and grassy hills.
Canadian Shield
Interior Lowlands
Coastal Range
Great Plains
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Isolated mountain ranges and Death Valley, the lowest point in North America
Basin and Range
Interior Lowlands
Appalachian Highlands (Mountains)
Coastal Plain
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Broad lowland providing many excellent harbors.
Basin and Range
Canadian Shield
Great Plains
Coastal Plain