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NORTH AMERICA PHYSICAL

North America, the world's third largest continent, includes the world's largest island—Greenland. North America has the longest coastline of any continent. In the far north this continent stretches halfway around the world. But in Panama it becomes as narrow as 31 miles.

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UNITED STATES PHYSICAL

When it comes to landforms, the United States really does have it all: from volcanoes on the earthquake-prone West Coast, to stable sedimentary formations of the Great Plains, and the twisted metamorphic rocks of the ancient Appalachian Mountains in the east. Truly a geomorphologist's delight, few nations can match its variety of physical features.

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