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The geography of Texas is diverse and large. Occupying about 7% of the total water and land area of the U.S., [1] it is the second largest state after Alaska, and is the southernmost part of the Great Plains, which end in the south against the folded Sierra Madre Oriental of Mexico.
Landforms of Texas by county (224 C) Wetlands of Texas (1 C, 23 P) * Lists of landforms of Texas (8 P) B. Beaches of Texas (5 P) C. Canyons and gorges of Texas (9 P)
Landforms of Bee County, Texas (1 C) Landforms of Bell County, Texas (1 C) Landforms of Bexar County, Texas (1 C, 1 P) Landforms of Blanco County, Texas (1 C, 1 P)
Pages in category "Lists of landforms of Texas" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Geography of Texas — of the U.S. state in the Central and Southern United States. In some biogeography systems, the state is alternately placed in the South–Central United States region, with New Mexico.
Shaded relief map of the Llano Estacado. Texas contains a wide variety of geologic settings. The state's stratigraphy has been largely influenced by marine transgressive-regressive cycles during the Phanerozoic, with a lesser but still significant contribution from late Cenozoic tectonic activity, as well as the remnants of a Paleozoic mountain range.
state/Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife Spectacular canyon that is an excellent example of a landform created by running water. Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge: 1966: Hidalgo: federal/US Fish & Wildlife Service
The Edwards Plateau is a geographic region forming the crossroads of Central, South and West Texas, United States.It is named in honor of Haden Edwards. [2] It is bounded by the Balcones Fault to the south and east; the Llano Uplift and the Llano Estacado to the north; and the Pecos River and Chihuahuan Desert to the west. [3]