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Valley and Ridge
Valley and Ridge
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In north GA is the Valley
and Ridge region.
A ridge is a long, narrow
strip of high land.
Many of the ridges in this
region are rocky and
covered with forests.
The most prominent features
in this region are the Great
Valley, Taylor Ridge and
Pigeon Mountain.
Plant Life
In Valley and
Ridge, you
might see…..
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Dogwood, Oak,
and Hickory
Trees!
You might also see some cool
animals that call the Valley
and Ridge their home.
Let’s see what we can find!
Wildlife
Can you think of are
reason why these
two would be
perfectly at home?
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This region has
many species of
mammals such as
raccoons and
opossums
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Animals found in these
hills and valleys include
bobcats, striped skunks,
and timber rattlesnakes.
Long-tailed salamanders
are found beneath rocks,
decaying logs and in most
areas beside mountain
streams.
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Many different kinds of
species of birds live in
this region, along with
many different species
of reptiles.