The US Landforms
This part of the United State is covered with a variety of landforms. The Coastal Plains are covered with swamps and estuaries. Piedmont is covered with hard rocks, which meets softer coastal plains. The Appalachian Highlands offers gaps and thin, stony soil for farmers.The East and Southern United States' bodies of water are none other then the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. The climate of this area offers hotter and longer summers and the winters are colder and harsher. Precipitation is fairly even. Heavier precipitation is found in the warmer months. The plants found in this part of the United States are mostly needle-leaf and hardwood. Here are the examples of needle-leaf plants listed in our book: cedar, spruce, and leaf shedding. Here are the examples of hardwood: elm, oak, maple, ash, hickory, pine, and cypress. These are very popular in the Eastern and Southern part.
The climate in the Rockies is cool, short summers and cold winters. There is heavy precipitation in this area. The Intermountain Region lacks precipitation; the temperature ranges from summer to winter are extreme. Most of California has a medditeranean climate with mild and wet winters and dry and sunny summers. The animals in this area are buffaloes, pronghorns (American antelope), prairie dog, ground squirrel, jack rabbit, coyotes, mountain lions, and wolves.
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