Chapter 1 Notes Part 1
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Chapter 1 Notes Part 1
The Land We Call Arkansas
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Arkansas is known as the Natural State.
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During the ice ages that followed Pangea breaking up, glaciers covered much of North America.
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The land we know as Arkansas started to show up when the glaciers melted
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The very dangerous fault line that runs through Arkansas is known as the New Madrid fault line
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Geography is the study of places and their unique characteristics
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Arkansas is bordered by 6 states: Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Tennessee
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Latitude lines run horizontal and longitude lines run vertical
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Rivers are some of Arkansas' great natural resources
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The two largest rivers in the state are the Arkansas and the Mississippi
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The Mississippi River is the 4th longest river in the world.
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The Mississippi River accounts for more drainage and flow than all the rivers of Europe combined.
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Floodplains work like reservoirs for overflowed rivers, usually leaving behind incredibly rich soil.
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In addition to rivers, lakes are another important waterway for our state.
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Aquifers are formed when freshwater becomes trapped between two layers of sediment.
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