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  2. Texas Blackland Prairies - Wikipedia

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    The central forest-grasslands transition lies to the north and northwest, and the Edwards Plateau savanna and the Tamaulipan mezquital lie to the southwest. The larger of the two islands is the Fayette Prairie, encompassing 17,000 km 2 (6,600 sq mi), and the smaller is the San Antonio Prairie, with an area of 7,000 km 2 (2,700 sq mi).

  3. Osage Plains - Wikipedia

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    The area is sometimes called the Lower Plains, North Central Plains,or Rolling Plains. [2] The Osage Plains, covering west-central Missouri , the southeastern third of Kansas , most of central Oklahoma , and extending into north-central Texas , is the southernmost of three tallgrass prairie physiographic areas.

  4. Caprock Escarpment - Wikipedia

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    Northwest escarpment of the Llano Estacado overlooking Alamogordo Valley of Quay and Guadalupe Counties, New Mexico.. The Caprock Escarpment is a term used in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico to describe the geographical transition point between the level High Plains of the Llano Estacado and the surrounding rolling terrain.

  5. Smoky Hills - Wikipedia

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    The Smoky Hills region is part of the Plains Border subregion of the Great Plains. [1] It occupies nearly all of north-central Kansas, bordered on the west by the High Plains, on the northeast by the Dissected Till Plains, on the east by the Flint Hills, and on the south by the Arkansas River lowlands. [2]

  6. Geography of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The North Central Plains are bounded by the Caprock Escarpment to the west, the Edwards Plateau to the south, and the Eastern Cross Timbers to the east. This area includes the North Central Plains around the cities of Abilene and Wichita Falls , the Western Cross Timbers to the west of Fort Worth , the Grand Prairie , and the Eastern Cross ...

  7. Gusty thunderstorms to precede quick cooldown in north-central US

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    Thunderstorms swept through the Great Plains, bringing hail to several areas and sparking severe weather from northwestern Texas to western and central Nebraska on Monday. AccuWeather ...

  8. Red Beds of Texas and Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    The Red Beds of Texas and Oklahoma are a group of Early Permian-age geologic strata in the southwestern United States cropping out in north-central Texas and south-central Oklahoma. They comprise several stratigraphic groups , including the Clear Fork Group , the Wichita Group , and the Pease River Group . [ 1 ]

  9. Severe, flooding threats to persist in north-central US - AOL

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    The heat continued unabated on Wednesday, but there was a brief break in the storminess farther to the north. However, the first sign Severe, flooding threats to persist in north-central US