North Carolina Coastal Plain
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The North Carolina Coastal Plain is the low-lying eastern region of the state characterized by flat terrain, extensive wetlands, and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.
All labels observed (13)
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
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physiographic region ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Piedmont region of North Carolina
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surface form:
North Carolina Piedmont
South Carolina ⓘ Virginia ⓘ |
| borders | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| contains |
Albemarle Sound
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Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula ⓘ Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ Brunswick County coast ⓘ Cape Fear River ⓘ
surface form:
Cape Fear River lower basin
Cape Hatteras National Seashore ⓘ Cape Lookout National Seashore ⓘ Carteret County coast ⓘ Croatan National Forest ⓘ Hyde County wetlands ⓘ North Carolina Coastal Plain self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Inner Coastal Plain of North Carolina
North Carolina Coastal Plain self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Lumber River lowlands
Neuse River ⓘ
surface form:
Neuse River estuary
Onslow Beach ⓘ
surface form:
Onslow Bay coast
Outer Banks ⓘ Pamlico Sound ⓘ Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ Roanoke River lower floodplain ⓘ Tar-Pamlico River lower basin ⓘ North Carolina Coastal Plain self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Tidewater region of North Carolina
White Oak River estuary ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dominantLandUse |
coastal tourism and recreation
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forestry ⓘ livestock and poultry production ⓘ row-crop agriculture ⓘ |
| elevationRange | sea level to roughly 300 feet ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
flooding from tropical cyclones
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saltwater intrusion ⓘ sea-level rise vulnerability ⓘ wetland loss ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
barrier islands offshore
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extensive wetlands ⓘ flat topography ⓘ humid subtropical climate ⓘ low elevation ⓘ low-lying terrain ⓘ numerous rivers and estuaries ⓘ poorly drained soils ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal erosion and inlet migration
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estuaries and sounds ⓘ hurricane exposure ⓘ pocosin wetlands ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
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eastern North Carolina ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic coastal plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic Coastal Plain
|
Referenced by (55)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fort Liberty
this entity surface form:
Sandhills region of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Lumber River lowlands
this entity surface form:
Tidewater region of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Inner Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
eastern North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Eastern North Carolina
this entity surface form:
North Carolina coastal plain
this entity surface form:
eastern North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
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locatedIn
→
North Carolina Coastal Plain
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this entity surface form:
eastern North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Eastern North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Eastern North Carolina
subject surface form:
Kinston, North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Eastern North Carolina
subject surface form:
Kinston, North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Inland Coastal Plain region of North Carolina
subject surface form:
Kinston, North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain
this entity surface form:
North Carolina coastal plain
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Inland Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Inland Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain region of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Inland Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
North Carolina coastal plain
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
subject surface form:
Neusiok
this entity surface form:
North Carolina coastal plain
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain region of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
subject surface form:
La Grange, North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
this entity surface form:
North Carolina coastal plain