2. Palo Duro Canyon

3. Great Plains Coastal Plains North Central Plains REGIONS OF TEXAS
NEW MEXICO
OKLAHOMA
ARKANSAS
North
Central
Plains
LOUISIANA
Mountains
and
Basins
Coastal Plains
MEXICO
GULF OF MEXICO

4. REGIONS OF TEXAS NEW MEXICO OKLAHOMA ARKANSAS Ft. Worth Dallas
LOUISIANA
El Paso
Austin
San Antonio
Houston
MEXICO
GULF OF MEXICO

5. Coastal Plains Great Plains North Central Plains Regions of Texas
Mountains
and
Basins
Coastal Plains
Created By Mrs. Phillips
Krimmel Intermediate

6. Coastal Plains
Location: Eastern most part of Texas along Gulf of Mexico

7. Natural Resources Trees Many Rivers Fertile Soil Grasslands Lakes
(A resource that occurs in nature that could create wealth)
Trees
Many Rivers
Fertile Soil
Grasslands
Lakes
Most Rainfall
Oil and Natural Gas
Fish

8. Major Cities Houston Austin San Antonio Galveston Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Victoria

9. Physical Features
Completely Flat to Rolling Hills

10. Economy (How the region makes money)
Lumbering and Wood products
Farming
Ranching
Oil
Petrochemicals
Shipping
Fishing
High Tech

11. Crops Rice Cotton Fruits (watermelons, peaches) Grains (sorghum)
Vegetables (corn)
Peanuts
Christmas trees

12. North Central Plains Location: North Texas between
the Coastal Plains and Great Plains along the Red River

13. Natural Resources Grassland Brush & Shrubs Good Rainfall
(A resource that occurs in nature that could create wealth)
Grassland
Brush & Shrubs
Good Rainfall
Oil & Natural Gas
Limestone
The Big Wichita

14. Major Cities
Ft. Worth
Abilene
San Angelo
Wichita Falls

15. Physical Features Plains Rolling Hills & Valleys

16. Economy (How the region makes money)
Ranching
Farming
Airplane Industry
Computers

17. Crops Cotton Grains (wheat) Peanuts & pecans Vegetables (corn)
Fruits (peaches, watermelons)

18. The Great Plains
Location: Central Texas extending from the Panhandle to the Rio Grande River

19. Natural Resources Natural Gas Oil Vast Grasslands
(A resource that occurs in nature that could create wealth)
Natural Gas
Oil
Vast Grasslands

20. Major Cities
Amarillo
Midland
Lubbock
Odessa

21. Physical Features Flat treeless plain Caprock Escarpment
Balcones Escarpment
Palo Duro Canyon
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caprock_Escarpment

22. Economy (How the region makes money)
Farming
Ranching (Cattle, Sheep, Goats)
Oil & Gas
Cotton
Railroad Shipping

23. Crops
Cotton
Grain Sorghum
Peaches
Pecans

24. Mountains and Basins
Location:
Far West Texas

25. Natural Resources Yucca Cactus Desert Plants Oil Natural gas Limestone
(A resource that occurs in nature that could create wealth)
Yucca
Desert Plants
Oil
Natural gas
Limestone
Shale rock
Clay
Talc
Copper
Salt
Sulphur
Cactus

26. Major Cities El Paso Pecos Ft. Davis Presidio Ft. Stockton El Paso
Fort Davis

27. Physical Features Mountains & Basins Deserts
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28. Economy (How the region makes money)
Farming
Tourism (Big Bend National Park)

29. Crops
Cotton
Pecan Trees
Cantaloupes