Coastal Plain region of Georgia

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The Coastal Plain region of Georgia is the state's largest and flattest physiographic region, characterized by sandy soils, wetlands, and extensive agricultural and forestry activities stretching from the fall line to the Atlantic coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region of Georgia (U.S. state)
physiographic region
borderedBy Piedmont region of Georgia
contains Barrier islands of Georgia
Dunes along the Georgia coast
Okefenokee Swamp
Salt marshes
dominantRockAge Cenozoic
Mesozoic
dominantRockType unconsolidated sediments
drainedBy Altamaha River
Chattahoochee River lower course
linked to: Chattahoochee River

Flint River lower course
Ogeechee River
Satilla River
Savannah River lower course
elevationRange sea level to about 500 feet
extendsFrom Fall Line of Georgia
extendsTo Atlantic coast of Georgia
geologicProvinceOf Atlantic Coastal Plain
hasAquifer Floridan aquifer system
linked to: Floridan Aquifer
hasCharacteristic flat topography
low relief
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasEcosystem bottomland hardwood forests
coastal salt marshes
freshwater marshes
longleaf pine forest remnants
pine flatwoods
hasFeature karst topography in some inland areas
hasLandform wetlands
hasLandUse agriculture
forestry
hasSoilType sandy soils
hasSubregion Lower Coastal Plain of Georgia
Upper Coastal Plain of Georgia
isLargestRegionOf Georgia (U.S. state)
linked to: Georgia
locatedIn Southeastern United States
majorEconomicActivity cotton farming
peanut farming
poultry production
pulp and paper industry
row-crop farming
timber production
tobacco farming
partOf U.S. state of Georgia
supportsSpecies American alligator
gopher tortoise
red-cockaded woodpecker
usedFor groundwater supply for south Georgia communities

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Piedmont region of Georgia borders Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Waycross, Georgia locatedIn Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Liberty County, Georgia hasRegion Coastal Plain of Georgia
subject linked to: Liberty County
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Wayne County, Georgia partOf Coastal Plain of Georgia
subject linked to: Wayne County
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Dougherty County, Georgia locatedInPhysiographicRegion Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Bulloch County locatedInRegion Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Evans County locatedIn Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Leary, Georgia isInPhysiographicRegion Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Glynco, Georgia locatedIn Coastal Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Rincon, Georgia locatedIn Coastal Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Bloomingdale, Georgia locatedInRegion Coastal Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Springfield, Georgia geographicalRegion Coastal Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Ogeechee River basin downstreamRegion Atlantic Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Claxton, Georgia locatedInRegion Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Statesboro, Georgia locatedInRegion Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Appling County, Georgia isPartOf Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Patten, Georgia isInGeographicRegion Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Jeff Davis County, Georgia locatedIn Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Baxley, Georgia geographicRegion Inland coastal plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Effingham County, Georgia locatedIn Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Coastal Plain region of Georgia hasSubregion Upper Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Coastal Plain region of Georgia hasSubregion Lower Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Gum Branch, Georgia locatedIn Coastal Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
St. Andrew Parish, Georgia locatedInRegion Lower Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Riceboro, Georgia isInRegion Lower Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Ware County locatedIn Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Candler County isPartOf Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Moultrie, Georgia locatedIn Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Montezuma, Georgia locatedInPhysiographicRegion Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Evans County, Georgia isPartOf Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Hinesville–Fort Stewart metropolitan area locatedIn Coastal Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Ohoopee River region Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Little River (Georgia) region Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Piedmont (Georgia) borderedBy Coastal Plain (Georgia)
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Fall Line Freeway regionServed Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Wayne County, Georgia locatedInRegion Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
The Armstrong House region Coastal Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia
Wheeler County, Georgia locatedInRegion Inland Coastal Plain of Georgia
linked to: Coastal Plain region of Georgia