our state of ga is c.p.a.r.b.!
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A. B. R. P. C. Our state of GA is C.P.A.R.B.!. T.A.G. – Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia. Lookout Mountain. Ellijay, GA. Dalton, GA. Helen, GA. Dahlonega, GA. Brasstown Bald. Amicalola Falls. Tallulah Gorge. Re-Cap on Georgia’s Five Physiographic Regions. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Our state of GA is C.P.A.R.B.!
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T.A.G. – Tennessee,
Alabama, and Georgia
Lookout Mountain
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Dalton, GA
Ellijay, GA
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Tallulah Gorge
Dahlonega, GA
Helen, GA
Brasstown Bald
Amicalola Falls
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Piedmont •Gently sloping hills and valleys•Well-drained soil w/ lots of pine trees and hardwoods•Chattahoochee, Flint, Ocmulgee, Oconee Rivers provide water to lakes for recreation and drinking water•Kaolin – mined near Fall Line, most valuable mineral in GA (paper, paint, kittly liter, soaps, etc.)•Granite and clay products•Moderate agriculture: wheat, soybeans, corn, poultry, and cattle•½ population of state lives here because this is where most jobs are!•Most jobs are business and industry-related; Forestry and mining also present•Major cities: Atlanta, Athens, Marietta, and Millegeville•Attractions: Stone Mtn., Turner Field, GA aquarium•Major universities found here: UGA, GA Tech, GSU, KSU
Re-Cap on Georgia’s Five Physiographic Regions
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Appalachain Mtns. run through all 3 mountainous regions; Mountian range in Blue Ridge called the Blue Ridge Mtns./ outside of B.R., mountains called Appalachian Mtns.
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•Flows 436 miles from the Blue Ridge to the Gulf of Mexico. •Southern section forms natural boundary with Alabama. •Runs through and provides water for Atlanta, Columbus, Helen, Buford, etc..
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•314 miles long•Starts in SC and flows southeast into the Atlantic Ocean•Site of English colony led by James Oglethorpe•Major trade/travel route in early GA history
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•Fall Line marks the shoreline of the prehistoric ocean.•Drop in elevation from Piedmont to Coastal Plain creates waterfalls. • Difficult for first settlers to
cross but were later used for water power for textile mills.
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Okefenokee Swamp largest freshwater swamp in N. America
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Barrier islands - protect mainland from storms and erosion. Excellent tourism spots. Total of 12 islands.