ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ
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ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ ᎨᏒᎢ ᎣᏓᎸ ᎤᎾᏓᏕᏒᏓ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎧᎸᎬᎢᏗᏢ ᎠᏫᏒᏗ ᎧᏃᎮᎭ, ᎢᎦᏛ ᎯᎠ Appalachian ᏙᏓᎸ, ᏑᏓᎴᎩ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎧᎸᎬᎢᏗᏢ ᎢᎬᏱᏗᏢ ᏂᏛᎴᏅᏓ Georgia Pennsylvania. ᎯᎠ ᏭᏕᎵᎬ ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ, ᎠᏰᎵ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᎯᎠ Appalachians, ᏓᏂᎾᎬ ᎯᎠ ᎡᏆ ᎤᎨᏓᎵᏴ, bordered ᎾᎿ ᎯᎠ ᏭᏕᎵᎬ ᎾᎥᎢ ᎯᎠ ᏣᎴᎩ ᎠᎴ ᎤᎨᏓᎵᏴ ᎢᏧᎳᎭ ᏗᏂᏱᎴᎩ.
ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎯᎸᏍᎩ ᏅᏯ Ꮎ ᎤᏙᏢᏒ ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ ᏙᏓᎸ ᎠᎴ ᎯᎸᎯᏳᎢ ᎤᏓᏅᏖᏗ charnockites, metamorphosed ᎠᎾᎵᏖᎸᎲᏍᎬ ᎦᏁᏰᎩ ᎪᏪᎳᏅ ᎠᎪᎵᏰᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᏩᎵᏃᎯᏯᏍᎬ limestones. ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ charnockites ᎠᎴ 1.2 ᎯᏍᎩ ᏧᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ lyudetiyvda. ᎯᎠ ᎤᏍᎦᏃᎳ, ᎠᎵᏏᎾᎯᏍᏗ ᎠᏂᏌᏙᏯᏍᎩ ᎦᏃᎸᎥᏍᎬ, ᎠᎹ, ᎠᎴ chemical ᎠᎽᏰᎵ ᎤᎭ ᎠᎦᏲᎳᏛᎯ ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ ᏂᏛᎴᏅᏓ Sierra-ᎾᏍᎩᏯᎢ ᎤᏜᏅᏛ ᎯᎠ ᎡᎳᏗ ᏌᏆᎦᏘ ᎠᎦᏴᎵ ᎣᏓᎸ ᎠᏍᏓᏅᏅ ᎢᎬᏂᏏᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᎡᏆ ᎢᎦᎢ ᎨᏒ ᎠᏲᎶᎬ ᎬᏙᏗ-ᏗᎦᏘᎸᏍᏗ limestones Ꮎ ᎾᏊ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᏄᏍᏗ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ lowered ᎤᎨᏓᎵᏴ.
ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ Parkway ᏓᏍᏆᎶᏗ 469 ᎢᏳᏟᎶᏛ (750 km) ᎨᎳᏛᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎦᏚᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎤᎦᎾᏭ ᎢᏗᏢ Appalachians ᎠᎴ ᏗᏕᎬᏔᏛ ᏔᎵ ᎬᎾᏕᎾ ᎠᏣᏪᏐᎸᏍᏙᏗ: Shenandoah ᎠᎴ ᎡᏆ ᏚᏧᏍᏚ ᏙᏓᎸ. ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᏚᏙᏢᏒᎢ ᎨᎳᏛᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ parkway, ᎾᎿᎢ ᎠᎴ metamorphic ᎯᎸᏍᎩ ᏅᏯ (gneiss) ᎬᏙᏗ ᎦᏇᏅᏗ ᎦᏚ ᎠᏄᏬᏍᏗ ᎠᏨᏍᏛ-ᎠᎴ ᎤᎳᏏᎩ-ᎠᏑᏫᏒ ᎪᎢ, ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᏱᏓᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅ ᎭᎦᏔ ᎾᏍᎩᏯᎢ ᎯᎠ ᎦᏇᏅᏗ ᎠᎴ swirls ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎦᏓᏲᏍᏗ ᎤᎦᎾᏍᏛ.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᎩ ᎯᎠ ᎠᎴᏂᏍᎬ "ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ" ᎨᏒᎢ ᏱᏓᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅ ᎢᎬᎾᏔᏅᎯ ᎠᏍᏓᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᎢᏯᏛᏁᏗ ᎯᎠ ᎧᎸᎬᎢᏗᏢ ᎠᏍᏛᎢ ᎠᎴ ᎢᎬᏱᏗᏢ ᎠᏍᏓᏅᏅ ᎯᎠ Appalachian ᏙᏓᎸ, ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏗ ᎠᏍᏓᏅᏅ ᎤᏚᏚ ᎣᏓᎸ ᎨᏒᎢ ᎯᎠ ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏫᎪᏍᏓᏴ, ᎯᎠ geological ᏩᏎᏍᏗ ᎾᎿ ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ ᎢᏧᎳᎭ ᏗᏂᏱᎴᎩ ᎧᏁᏉᏍᏗ westward ᎯᎠ ᏣᎴᎩ ᎠᎴ ᎤᎨᏓᎵᏴ ᎡᏍᎦᏂ, ᎦᏃᎴᏍᎬ ᎯᎠ ᎡᏆ ᏚᏧᏍᏚ ᏙᏓᎸ, ᎯᎠ ᎡᏆ ᎠᏅᏬᏗ, ᎯᎠ ᎩᎦᎨ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ, ᎯᎠ Brushy ᏙᏓᎸ ("ᎠᏴᎩᏍᏗ" ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ} ᎠᎴ ᏐᎢ ᎣᏓᎸ ᎠᏍᏓᏅᏅ.
ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ ᎧᏁᏉᏍᏗ ᎤᏴᏢ ᎾᎾᎯ Pennsylvania ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᎤᎦᎾᏭ ᎣᏓᎸ. ᎾᎯᏳᎢ ᎤᎦᎾᏭ ᎣᏓᎸ ᎠᎦᏲᎳᏗᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏩᏒ ᏗᎦᏚᏏ ᎠᏰᎵ Gettysburg ᎠᎴ Harrisburg, ᎯᎠ ᏗᏂᏤᎷᎯᏍᎩ ᎯᎸᎯᏳᎢ ᎯᎸᏍᎩ ᏅᏯ Ꮎ ᏚᏙᏢᏒ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ ᏫᎬᎵᏱᎴᎩ ᎤᏴᏢ ᎧᎸᎬ ᎢᏗᏢ ᏗᎬᏩᎶᏒ ᎯᎠ ᎢᏤ ᎫᏢᎥᏍᎬ ᎠᎴ Hudson ᎤᏪᏴ ᏂᎦᏛᎢ, ᏭᎵᏱᎶᎸ ᎠᎾᏙᏯᏅᎯᏗᏍᎬ ᎯᎠ Berkshires Massachusetts ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᎢᏤ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏙᏓᎸ Vermont.
ᎯᎠ ᏩᎦᎸᎳᏗᏴ ᏫᎪᏍᏓᏴ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ Appalachian ᎤᎾᏓᏕᏒᏓ ᎨᏒᎢ Mt. Mitchell ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎤᏴᏢ Carolina ᎾᎾᎢ 6,684 ᏧᎾᎳᏏᏕᎾ (2,037 m). ᎾᎿᎢ ᎠᎴ 39 ᏫᎪᏍᏓᏴ ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎤᏴᏢ Carolina ᎠᎴ ᏖᎾᏏ ᎦᎸᎳᏗᎨᏍᏙᏗ ᎬᎾᏬᏍᎬ 6,000 ᏧᎾᎳᏏᏕᎾ (1,829 m); ᎾᎥᎢ ᎤᏠᏱ ᎾᎬᏁᎲ, ᎯᎠ ᎤᏴᏢ ᎢᏗᏢ ᎢᎦᏛ ᎯᎠ Appalachian ᎤᎾᏓᏕᏒᏓ ᎢᎦᎢ ᎨᏐ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏩᏒ ᏌᏊ 6,000 ᎤᎳᏏᏕᎾ ᏫᎪᏍᏓᏴ, ᎢᏤ Hampshire ᎤᏤᎵ Mt. Washington.
ᎯᎠ ᎩᎵᏏ ᎦᎪ ᏗᏓᏙᎳᏤᏗ Virginia ᎭᏫᎾᏗᏢ ᎯᎠ ᎢᎬᏱ 1600s ᎪᏪᎳᏅᎯ Ꮎ ᎯᎠ ᎾᏰᎯᏯ Powhatan ᏚᏙᎥ ᎾᏍᎩᎾᎢ ᎯᎠ ᏌᎪᏂᎨ ᏣᎴᎩ ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ Quirank.