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     • Ohio straddles two major subregions of the Interior Lowlands physiographic region of the United States: the Appalachian Plateau on the east and the Central Lowland on the west. These two subregions divide the state almost in half.
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   What is the central lowland region of Ohio?

   • The Central Lowland is the geographical region that covers most of the northern part of Ohio. Within this region, the Huron-Erie Lake Plains stretch along the Lake Erie shoreline, providing Ohio with approximately 312 miles (502 kilometers) of coastline, which is the state's only direct access to major bodies of water.

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   Where is the Central Lowland located?

   • The Central Lowland is a flat-lying region located between the Appalachian Mountains to the east and the Great Plains to the west (Figure 4.5). It extends from the Canadian Shield in the north to the Atlantic Coastal Plain in the south and is part of the North American craton (the older, stable part of the continent).

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   What is the topography of the Central Lowland?

   • The Central Lowland has a generally smooth and flat topography, generated by glacial scouring during the ice age, as well as by the presence of enormous glacial lakes and erosion from catastrophic outbursts of meltwater.

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   What type of Craton is the Central Lowland?

   • It extends from the Canadian Shield in the north to the Atlantic Coastal Plain in the south and is part of the North American craton (the older, stable part of the continent). The Central Lowland is composed of flat-lying Precambrian metamorphic and igneous rocks overlain by Paleozoic and Mesozoic sedimentary rocks.

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   Which features of the central lowlands extend into Canada?

   • Many of the features of the Central Lowlands extend into Canada. The Central Lowlands were subject to repeated Pleistocene glaciations and can be divided into regions based on glacial features, including the Great Lakes, Small Lakes, Driftless Area, Till Plains, Dissected Till Plains, and Osage Plains.

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   What type of deposits are found in the Central Lowlands?

   • Underlying glacial deposits are largely horizontal Paleozoic sandstones, shales, limestones, conglomerates, and coals. The Great Lakes, in the northern Central Lowlands are the result of repeated glacial scouring.

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   Apr 30, 2018 · The Central Lowlands province is the largest of the physiographic provinces in the continuous US, spanning 941,500 square km (585,000 mi). This largely level region rises less than 300 m (1,000 ft) above sea level in the east to less than 610 m (2000 ft) to the west.

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   The Central Lowland is a flat-lying region located between the Appalachian Mountains to the east and the Great Plains to the west (Figure 4.5). It extends from the Canadian Shield in the north to the Atlantic Coastal Plain in the south and is part of the North American craton (the older, stable part of the continent).

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   Jan 22, 2024 · The Central Lowland is the geographical region that covers most of the northern part of Ohio. Within this region, the Huron-Erie Lake Plains stretch along the Lake Erie shoreline, providing Ohio with approximately 312 miles (502 kilometers) of coastline, which is the state's only direct access to major bodies of water.

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   In United States: The Interior Lowlands and their upland fringes. …the United States—is the great Central Lowland, which stretches for 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometres) from New York to central Texas and north another 1,000 miles to the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

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   The Central Lowland, an area of low terrain that extends like a saucer with gently rising rims, stretches to meet the Great Plains on its western border in the eastern Dakotas and eastern Nebraska. In general, surface deposits in these two regions are composed of Quaternary glacial tills and outwash in the northernmost and easternmost plains ...

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   Sep 27, 2024 · Straddling the US’ Interior Lowlands physiographic region’s two prime subregions: the Central Lowland on the west and the Allegheny Plateau (both glaciated and unglaciated) on the east, Ohio is a stunningly beautiful state on the American Midwest’s northeastern extremity.

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    Sep 27, 2022 · The Central Lowland has a generally smooth and flat topography, generated by glacial scouring during the ice age, as well as by the presence of enormous glacial lakes and erosion from catastrophic outbursts of meltwater.