Georgia

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GeorgiasCoastal Plain Habitat

• How do the habitats of Georgia impact the
  organisms that live there?

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Where is the Coastal Plain of Georgia?

• The coastal plain is the low, flat area.
• The coastal plain goes from the fall line to the
  Atlantic Ocean
• Long, long ago it used to be a sea floor.
• Its sandy soil makes it ideal for farming.

Coastal Plains
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Characteristics of Georgias Coastal Plain

• Georgias coastal plain is a very wide and flat
  area.

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Characteristics of Georgias Coastal Plain

• The coastal plain is ideal for farming. Peanuts,
  cotton, peaches, and Vidalia onions are popular
  crops.

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Mammals of Georgias Coastal Plain
Big Brown Bat
Southern Flying Squirrel
Wild Pig
Gray Fox
Gray Fox
Nine-Band Armadillo
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Amphibians of Georgias Coastal Plain
Bird-Voiced Treefrog
Two-Toed Amphiuma
Oak Toad
Southern Toad
Southern Chorus Treefrog
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Fish of Georgias Coastal Plain
Paddlefish
Channel Fish
Spotted Gar
Bowfin
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Birds of Georgias Coastal Plain
Black
Hooded Merganser
Vulture
House Finch
Chimney Swift
Henslows Sparrow
Red Shouldered Hawk
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Reptiles of Georgias Coastal Plain
Eastern Racer
Slender Glass Lizard
Rat Snake
Gopher Tortoise
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Trees of Georgias Coastal Plain
Hickory
American Yellowwood
Sugar Berry
Green Ash
Shortleaf Pine
Sweet Gum
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Shrubs of Georgias Coastal Plain
Fetterbush
Dwarf Fothergilla
Adams Needle
Winged Sumac
American Beautyberry
Saw Palmetto