The document summarizes three regions in Georgia - the Piedmont, Blue Ridge, and Coastal Plain regions. The Piedmont region has rolling hills and red clay soil. It was covered by an ocean millions of years ago. The Blue Ridge region is part of the Appalachian Mountains and contains a national forest. The Coastal Plain region has an inner part suitable for farming and an outer part that is too wet for crops but contains pine and oak trees.

1. GEORGIA’S BLUE RIDGE, PIEDMONT,
AND COASTAL PLAIN REGION

2. PIEDMONT REGION
• In the Piedmont Region there are a lot of
rolling hills and large rocks and the ground
is made of red clay.
• In French Piedmont means “Foot of the
Mountains” .
• The Fall line separates the Piedmont region
from the Coastal Plain.
• Did you Know Millions of years ago the
Piedmont Region was covered by the
ocean?

3. BLUE RIDGE
• Did you know that Blue Ridge has part
of the Appalachian Mountains?
• Blue Ridge has the National Forest.
• The United States Government
replanted the land in Blue Ridge.

4. COASTAL PLAIN
• The Coastal Plain Region Has Two
parts, The Inner and the Outer Coastal
Plain.

5. INNER COASTAL PLAIN
• The Inner Coastal Plain has a mild climate.
it has the most farms there
• The soil here is good for growing peanuts,
pecans, cotton, and veggies.

6. OUTER COASTAL PLAIN
• The Outer Coastal Plain is too wet to grow
crops.
• It has live oak and pine trees
• The wood is used for paper and other
wood products.

8. SOURCES
• http://naturalhistory.uga.edu/~gmnh/gawildlife/index.php?page=information/regions
• I live in Georgia by Cathy Hodge
• http://www.wine.com/v6/Paolo-Saracco/learnabout.aspx?winery=1339
• http://hotels.uptake.com/blog/blue-mountain-creek-lodge-blue-ridge-georgia-1409.html
• http://www.jonesctr.org/research/aquatics_research/creeks_and_rivers.html
• http://www.serlc.org/resources.html
• http://ww2.valdosta.edu/~hmcamp/ebook
• http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/ncoverview.shtml