Expose State Physiographic Area
State Physiographic Area Technical Terms
State Physiographic Area: An area of relatively local extent and whose parts are similar in geologic structure and climate and which has consequently had a unified geomorphic history, and whose pattern of relief or landforms differ significantly from that of adjacent areas; i.e. a subset within a Physiographic Section. [ The fourth highest level in the Physiographic Location part of the Geomorphic Description System]. SW & NASIS Data Dictionary