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physiographic province

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physiographic province [¦fiz·ē·ə¦graf·ik ′präv·əns]
(geology)
A region having a pattern of relief features or landforms that differs significantly from that of adjacent regions.


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Geography Kentucky includes portions of three major natural regions, or physiographic provinces, of the eastern United States: the Appalachian Plateaus, the Interior Low Plateau, and the Gulf Coastal Plain.
The guide includes a physiographic province map, color photos, and terminology and visual glossaries.
The Southeast is an ancient and highly diverse landscape over half a billion years in age and is composed of numerous physiographic provinces (major land area classifications based on geology and geographic features).
 
 
 
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