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8 Cards in this Set
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Costal Plain
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Along the Atlantice Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico; broad lowlands with many excellent harbors
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Appalachain Mountains
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West of the Costail Plain; from eastern Canda to Western Alabama; eroded mountains; oldest range
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Canadian Sheild
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Horse-shoe shaped; wraps around Hudson Bay; glacier-carved lakes oldest rock formation
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Interior Lowlands
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West of the Appalachian Mountains; lowlands with rolling flatlands; broad river valleys
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Great Plains
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West of the interor lowlands; known for grasslands
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Rocky Mountains
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rugged mountains with high elevations; includes the continental divide
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Basin and Range
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west of the rockies; east of he sierra Nevada and the casades; lowest point in North America; Death Valley
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Costal Range
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Pacific Coast; rugged mountains and fertile Valleys
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