Coastal Plain Region
Study Areas

Louisiana Salt Domes

Woodville Karst Plain

Carolina Bays

Mississippi River



Cartographic Products Available

Regional Physiographic Map (Raisz Map or Shaded Relief Map)
Regional Base Map of Geology
• SLAR (Side-Looking-Airborne-Radar)
• Digital Elevation Map (computer-generated image)
• Regional Base Map / Political (highways, towns, railroads, etc.)
• Regional Cultural Map (showing locations mentioned in activities)



Themes

Descriptions of Landforms, Drainage Basins, and Geological Processes
        1.  Characteristic Landforms of the Coastal Zone Region
        2.  Geographic Features and Localities of Special Interest
        3.  Rock Types and Geologic History

Influence of Topography on Historical Events and Cultural Trends
        1.  Folklore
        2.  Historical Events
        3.  Influence of Topography on Commerce, Culture and Tourism

Natural Resources, Land Use and Environmental Concerns
        1.  Climate and Water Resources
        2.  Soils and Agriculture
        3.  Mining, Resource Extraction and Environmental Concerns



For more information, e-mail John Wagner