Physiographic Provinces

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Physiographic Provinces
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Appalachian Plateau, Blue Ridge, Coastal Plain,
Piedmont, Valley Ridge
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1. Appalachian Plateau
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Appalachian Plateau, Blue Ridge, Coastal Plain,
Piedmont, Valley Ridge
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2. Valley Ridge
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Appalachian Plateau, Blue Ridge, Coastal Plain,
Piedmont, Valley Ridge
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3. Blue Ridge
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Appalachian Plateau, Blue Ridge, Coastal Plain,
Piedmont, Valley Ridge
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4. Piedmont
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Appalachian Plateau, Blue Ridge, Coastal Plain,
Piedmont, Valley Ridge
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5. Coastal Plain
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• Which province is characterized by unconsolidated
  sediments?
• Which province is characterized by folded
  faulted sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is characterized by flat-lying
  sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is the smallest and is
  characterized by old ig. and met. rocks?
• Bonus In which province is SHS?

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6. Coastal Plain
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• Which province is characterized by unconsolidated
  sediments?
• Which province is characterized by folded
  faulted sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is characterized by flat-lying
  sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is the smallest and is
  characterized by old ig. and met. rocks?
• Bonus In which province is SHS?

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7. Valley Ridge
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• Which province is characterized by unconsolidated
  sediments?
• Which province is characterized by folded
  faulted sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is characterized by flat-lying
  sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is the smallest and is
  characterized by old ig. and met. rocks?
• Bonus In which province is SHS?

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8. Appalachian Plateau
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• Which province is characterized by unconsolidated
  sediments?
• Which province is characterized by folded
  faulted sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is characterized by flat-lying
  sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is the smallest and is
  characterized by old ig. and met. rocks?
• Bonus In which province is SHS?

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9. Blue Ridge
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• Which province is characterized by unconsolidated
  sediments?
• Which province is characterized by folded
  faulted sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is characterized by flat-lying
  sedimentary rocks?
• Which province is the smallest and is
  characterized by old ig. and met. rocks?
• Bonus In which province is SHS?

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Bonus Valley Ridge