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Ohio

Geography; Geography

Ohio, with the nickname "The Buckeye State," is a Midwestern state in the United States. It is the 34th largest state by area in the U.S. and is the 7th-most populous. The state's capital is Columbus ...

Oregon

Geography; Geography

Oregon, with a nickname "The Beaver State," is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, ...

Atlantic seaboard fall line

Geography; Geography

The physiographic border between the Piedmont and Atlantic coastal plain regions. The name derives from the river rapids and falls that occur as the water flows from the hard rocks of the higher ...

Biological diversity

Geography; Geography

A concept recognising the variety of life forms in an area of the Earth and the ecological interdependence of these life forms.

Batholith

Geography; Geography

A very large body of igneous rock, usually granite, which has been exposed by erosion of the overlying rock.

Base level

Geography; Geography

The lowest level to which a stream can erode its bed. The ultimate base level of all streams is, of course, the sea.

Bedrock

Geography; Geography

The solid rock that underlies all soil or other loose material; the rock material that breaks down eventually to form soil.

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