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7 Cards in this Set
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Coastal plain
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along the atlantic oceanand the gulf of mexico; broad lowlands with many excelent harbors
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appalachian mountains
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west of the costal plains; from eastern Canada to Western Alamabama; Eroded mountains; oldest range
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Canadian shield
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horse shoe shaped; wraps around Hudson bay; glaceir- carved lakes; oldest rock formstions
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Interior Plains
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west of the appalachian Mountains; Lowlands w/ rolling flatlands;broad river valleys
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Great Plains
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west of the Interior Lowlands; known for grass lands
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Rocky Mountains
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Rugged mountains with high elevations; includes the continential divide
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Basin & Range
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west of the rockies ; east of the Sierra Navadas and the cascades; lowest point in North America
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