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The eastern part of North Dakota is known as the Red River Valley. It is very flat since it was the bottom of the ancient lake call Lake Agassiz. The soil is black clay and is known for having the most fertile farm land in the world.
The middle of the state is Drift Prairie with rolling hills with numerous very small lakes or ponds typically called pot holes or slues. The soil here is very rocky since it is glacial till from the last ice age.
The western part of the state is the Missouri Plateau Region with the North Dakota badlands. This is the driest part of the state and the main agricultural activity is ranching. This region is also know for its vast deposits of coal and oil. There are no mountains in North Dakota but this region is the start of the foothills for the Black Hills in South Dakota.
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What are some adjectives that describe North Dakota and begin with the letter O?
North Dakota has odd weather. North Dakota land is oily - there is a lot of oil development in North Dakota.
What regions do cattails grow in?
wetland of the North Dakota portion of the praire pothole region
How many land regions does North Dakota have?
North Dakota has 6 regions, these are: Coteau du Missouri Drift Prairie High Plains (United States) Prairie Pothole Region Red River Valley Turtle Mountain (plateau)
Which region are names for the directional locations?
North Dakota, North Carolina, South Dakota, and South Carolina are named after directions. West Virginia is also named after a direction.
What is north of South Dakota and North Dakota?
Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada are to the north of North Dakota and North Dakota is to the north of South Dakota.
What is the region in the Dakotas which has many irregular cliffs and colored hills?
In the Dakotas, North Dakota and South Dakota, the regions which have many irregular cliffs and colored hills are called badlands.Much of the South Dakota Badlands are found in Badlands National Park in southwestern South Dakota.Mudh of the North Dakota Badlands are found in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, in western North Dakota.
What are some farm products in North Dakota?
The farm products of North Dakota are flax, wheat, corn, and beets.
What are some natural resources that are harvested in North Dakota include?
Natural resources that are harvesed in North Dakota include
Is North Dakota or South Dakota farther north?
North Dakota is up by the border of Canada, Wyoming is just next to South Dakota.
What are the names of deserts in North Dakota?
North Dakota has some semi-arid regions but no true deserts. Theodore Roosevelt National Park is an example. It receives about 15 inches of rain per year on average which is 5 inches more than the 10 inch limit for a true desert.
Is the state of North Dakota north or south of the state South Dakota?
North Dakota is north of South Dakota.
What are some of the minerals found in North Dakota?
Minerals found in North Dakota include oil, coal and natural gas.
