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Most Popular Articles

This page displays the most popular articles on the NGE from the last 30 days.

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1. Geographic Regions of Georgia: Overview

The diverse landscapes of Georgia result from geological and climatic forces working throughout time,...

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2. Piedmont

The Georgia Piedmont lies between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Upper Coastal Plain. It is part of...

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3. Appalachian Plateau Geologic Province

Located in the northwest corner of Georgia, Sand, Lookout, and Pigeon mountains belong to the geologic...

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4. Blue Ridge Mountains

The Blue Ridge Mountains in northeast Georgia make up the state's highest mountain range. The range of...

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5. Lower Coastal Plain and Coastal Islands

Georgia's Lower Coastal Plain, an environmental region of the Coastal Plain Province, contains some of...

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6. Geologic Regions of Georgia: Overview

Georgia's rocks and geological structures define the shape and relief of the land, providing the topographic...

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7. Upper Coastal Plain

The Upper Coastal Plain of Georgia is bounded on the north by the fall line and extends south to Florida...

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8. Valley and Ridge Geologic Province

The Valley and Ridge is the westernmost physiographic province of the Appalachian Mountains, bounded...

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9. Olympic Games in 1996

From July 19 until August 4, 1996, Atlanta hosted the Centennial Summer Olympic Games, an event that...

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10. Fall Line

The fall line is a geological boundary about twenty miles wide that runs across Georgia northeastward...

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