The Basin and Range province should not be confused with The Great Basin, which is a sub-section of the greater Basin and Range physiographic region defined by its unique hydrological characteristics ( internal drainage ).
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In a more restricted sense, the term may also refer only to the areas of those provinces covered by prairie; their portions of the physiographic region known as the "'Interior Plains " '.
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However, almost a quarter ( 23 % ) of the national park consists of a quite different and strongly contrasting physiographic region, the western Weald, whose densely wooded hills and vales are based on an older Wealden geology of resistant sandstones and softer clays.
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The "'Laurentian Upland "'( or "'Laurentian Highlands "') is a physiographic region which, when referred to as the " Laurentian Region ", is recognized by Natural Resources Canada as one of five provinces of the larger Canadian Shield physiographic division.
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The North American Environmental Atlas, produced by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, a NAFTA agency composed of the geographical agencies of the Mexican, American, and Canadian governments, uses the " Great Plains " as an ecoregion synonymous with predominant prairies and grasslands rather than as physiographic region defined by topography.
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Germany is located between the geologically very old ( Precambrian ) East European Craton ( Baltica ) to the north and north-east that further north is exposed as the Baltic Shield, and the geologically young ( Cenozoic ) physiographic regions : the Central European Depression, the Central European Blocks and the Alps.
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Its region of operation covers all of Idaho, Nevada, and Utah, and portions of Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Sierra Nevada and Cascade Range to the west, and includes the " Great Basin, Columbia Basin, Colorado Plateau, and Wyoming Basin physiographic regions and their associated mountain ranges ".
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In its western section, the national park extends north beyond the chalk escarpment of the South Downs into a quite different and strongly contrasting physiographic region, the western Weald, taking in the valley of the western River Rother, incised into Lower Greensand bedrock, and the densely wooded hills and valleys of the Greensand Ridge and Weald Clay south of Haslemere.
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This "'list of ridges and summits of the Allegheny Mountains "'identifies geographic elevations for about 500 miles ( 800 km ) from north central Pennsylvania, through eastern West Virginia and western Maryland, to western Virginia in the USA . The range of the Allegheny Mountains is part of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians, a physiographic region of the much larger Appalachian Mountain Range.
