Great Plains

Fun Facts:
-The Caprock Escarpment divides the Great plains with the North Central plains.
- Has higher elevation than the other than the other regions.
- The major cities include: Amarillo, Lubbock, Austin, and Midland.
- It ALSO began in Canada and ends in Mexico.
- There are three geological subsections that lie within the Great plains; Edwards Plateau, the Llano Basin, and the High Plains.
-  Del Rio is the area's largest city.
-This area is home to the famous LBJ ranch.
-Deer hunting attracts nearly 200,000 hunters a year!
-Crops include sorghum, flax, and cotton. Cattle and sheep are raised throughout most of the Great Plains. Oil, natural gas, coal, and gold are among its mineral deposits.