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Western Mountains and Plateaus
• Pacific Ranges – include Mt. McKinley• Rocky Mountains from New Mexico to Alaska• Dry basins – Death Valley – Grand Canyon
Eastern Mountains and Lowlands
• North Americas oldest mountain rage the Appalachians extend from Quebec to Alabama
• Canadian Shield giant core rock – Makes up eastern half of Canada and the USA