Appalachian Plateau — The Appalachian Plateau is the western part of the Appalachian mountains, stretching from New York to Georgia and Alabama. The plateau is a second level United States physiographic region.From the east the escarpment that forms the edge of the… … Wikipedia
Appalachian Plateau — ▪ plateau, United States plateau in the northeastern United States, extending from the Adirondacks in the north through New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Alabama to the Gulf Coastal Plain in the south. It … Universalium
Appalachian Mountains — a mountain range in E North America, extending from S Quebec province to N Alabama. Highest peak, Mt. Mitchell, 6684 ft. (2037 m). Also called Appalachians. * * * Mountain system, eastern North America. The Appalachians, among the oldest… … Universalium
Appalachian Highlands — the regions of the Ridge and Valley, Blue Ridge, Piedmont (qq.v.), and Appalachian Plateau in the eastern United States. * * * … Universalium
Appalachian Mountains — Appalachian redirects here. For the region, see Appalachia. Appalachian Mountains Appalachians Range … Wikipedia
Plateau Pika — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] … Wikipedia
Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests — The Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests comprise an ecoregion in the Appalachian Mountains in eastern North America. They are one of the most biologically diverse temperate forest regions on earth. It has an unusually diverse tree flora, with as … Wikipedia
Appalachian Mountains — noun a mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico; a historic barrier to early westward expansion of the United States • Syn: ↑Appalachians • Instance Hypernyms: ↑range, ↑mountain range, ↑range of… … Useful english dictionary
Cumberland Plateau — Map showing the Cumberland Plateau in yellow as defined by Bailey s ecoregions. The Cumberland Plateau is the southern part of the Appalachian Plateau. It includes much of eastern Kentucky and western West Virginia, part of Tennessee, and a small … Wikipedia
Allegheny Plateau — The Allegheny Plateau is a large dissected plateau area in western and central New York, northern and western Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia, and eastern Ohio. It is divided into the unglaciated Allegheny Plateau and the glaciated Allegheny … Wikipedia
Columbia Plateau (ecoregion) — This article is about the ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. For the associated geographical feature, see Columbia River Plateau. Columbia Plateau Ice Age floods cut coulees into the basalt of the channeled … Wikipedia
