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The Appalachian Uplands is one of the seven physiographic regions in Canada,[1] distinguished by its topography and geology. The region includes southern Quebec, Gaspésie, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and the island of Newfoundland.[1] This is the Canadian portion of the Appalachian Mountains. The United States equivalent portion is called the Appalachian Highlands.

  1. ^ a b "Physiographic Regions". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved May 28, 2020.

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List of subranges of the Appalachian Mountains

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Geology of the Appalachians

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Appalachia

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geographic region located in the central and southern sections of the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States. It stretches from the western...

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Atlantic Canada

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Upland South

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Interior Plains

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List of mammals of Pennsylvania

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Geography of Canada

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Geology of Pennsylvania

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Geology of Kentucky

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Hydrophyllum virginianum

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physiographic subprovince of the New England Uplands section of the New England province of the Appalachian Highlands. The prong consists of mountains made...

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Urban Appalachians

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