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LOWLAND

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 78 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LOWLAND  , in

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physical
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geography, any broad expanse of
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land with a
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general
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low level . The
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term is thus applied to the land-
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ward portion of the upward slope from oceanic depths to
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continental
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highlands, to a region of depression in the interior of a mountainous region, to a
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plain of denudation or to any region in contrast to a highland . The Lowlands and Highlands of
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Scotland are typical .

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