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The Ozarks (also referred to as Ozark Mountain Country, the Ozark Mountains or the Ozark Plateau) are a physiographic, geologic, and cultural highland region of the central United ... - Ozark Plateau
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In geology and earth science, a plateau, also called a high plateau or tableland, is an area of highland, usually consisting of relatively flat terrain.
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Ozark Plateau
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Ozark Plateau, heavily forested upland region, between the Missouri and Arkansas rivers, extending across southern Missouri, northern Arkansas, and into eastern Kansas and Oklahoma. The Ozark Plateau is also known as the Ozark Mountains or Ozarks. The highest elevations, many exceeding 610 m (2,000 ft), are in the Boston Mountains, in Arkansas. A scenic region with springs and underground streams, it became known for its forestry, agriculture, and lead and zinc mining industries.
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