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NYS Landscapes

Mapping The Earth Part 4

TermDefinition
High Elevations Mountains and highlands with Igneous / metamorphic rocks
Medium Elevations Plateous with sedimentary rocks
Low Elevations Plains and lowlands with sedimentary rocks
Atlantic Coastal Plain Landscape region formed during the Cretaceous and Pleistocene Composition: sedimentary rock Elevation: low
Manhattan Prong Landscape region formed during the Cambrian and Ordovician Composition: metamorphic rocks Elevation: low
Hudson Highlands / Taconic Mountains Landscape region formed during the middle of the Proterozoic Composition: metamorphic rock Elevation: high
Hudson / Mohawk Lowlands Landscape region formed during the Ordovician Composition: sedimentary rock Elevation: low
Adirondack Mountains Landscape region formed during the middle of the Proterozoic Cambrian Composition: metamorphic rock Elevation: high
Tug Hill Plateau Landscape region formed during the Ordovician Composition: sedimentary rock Elevation: medium
Erie-Ontario Lowlands Landscape region formed during the Silurian Composition: sedimentary rock Elevation: medium
St. Lawrence Lowlands Landscape region formed during the Ordovician and Cambrian Composition: sedimentary rock Elevation: low
Allegheny Plateau / Catskills Landscape region formed during the Devonian Composition: sedimentary rock Elevation: medium
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