Geography of Arkansas - Wikipedia
WEBDistinct natural regions of Arkansas include The Ozarks, Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas River Valley, Gulf Coastal Plain, Crowley's Ridge, the Arkansas Delta, Arkansas Timberlands, and Central Arkansas. Arkansans usually identify as being from one of five regions: northwest, southwest, northeast, southeast, or central Arkansas.
Arkansas Geography: Arkansas Regions and Landforms
WEBArkansas can be divided into five main land regions; the Ozark Plateau, the Arkansas River Valley, the Ouachita Mountains, the Mississippi River Alluvial Plain, and the West Gulf Coastal Plain.
Category:Landforms of Arkansas - Wikipedia
WEBCategories: Geography of Arkansas. Landforms of the United States by state. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Stratigraphy of Arkansas
WEBStratigraphy, or rock formations, throughout the state of Arkansas is broken into four sections: Ozark Plateaus, Ouachitas including the Arkansas River Valley, Mississippi River Alluvial Plain and Gulf Coastal Plain, Igneous rocks.
Interactive map of the surface geology of Arkansas
WEBThe Arkansas Geological Survey's interactive map provides an overview of the surface geology of Arkansas. A detailed legend with descriptions is given for the surface geology. Elevation and GPS data can be obtained for any point using the cursor.
Ozark Mountains | Description, Location, Height, & Facts
WEBAug 31, 2024 · Ozark Mountains, heavily forested group of highlands in the south-central United States, extending southwestward from St. Louis, Missouri, to the Arkansas River. The highest peaks, many exceeding 2,000 feet (600 m) are in …
Geography and Geology - Encyclopedia of Arkansas
WEBDec 4, 2023 · These landscapes often occur in regions where the character is set by the underlying geology, which in turn influences soil and vegetation. Also, climate varies across the state as a result of changes in latitude, elevation, and local topography.
Arkansas Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · Arkansas is divisible into six primary geographic regions: Ozark Mountains cover the northern part of Arkansas and are characterized by rugged terrain with plateaus, deep valleys, and clear streams. The region is part of the U.S. Interior Highlands, the only major mountainous region between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains.
Ozark Mountains - Encyclopedia of Arkansas
WEBSep 13, 2023 · The Ozark Mountains (a.k.a. the Ozark Plateau or Plateaus), representing one of the six natural divisions of Arkansas, are generally characterized as uplifted level plateaus composed of Paleozoic rocks.
Arkansas landforms - Introduction
WEBA web quest that explores the 4 major landforms of Arkansas: Ouachita Mountains, Ozark Plateau, Crater of Diamonds, and New Madrid Fault.
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