The Ozarks, also known as the Ozark Mountains, Ozark Highlands or Ozark Plateau, are a physiographic region in the U.S. states of Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, as well as a small area …

Ordovician Period in Ozark Plateaus is made up of these formations: Jefferson City Dolomite, Cotter Dolomite, Powell Dolomite, Everton Formation, St. Peter Sandstone, Joachim Dolomite, Plattin …

Apr 30, 2018 · To the north, the Ozark Plateaus are formed by an asymmetrical low dome, steep on the eastern slope and shallow on the west. The rocks of the Ouachita province have been deformed and …

Nov 17, 2025 · The Ozark Mountains (a.k.a. the Ozark Plateau or Plateaus), representing one of the six natural divisions of Arkansas, are generally characterized as uplifted level plateaus composed of …

In Oklahoma the Ozark Plateau region completely covers Cherokee and Adair and incorporates portions of Ottawa, Delaware, Mayes, Wagoner, Muskogee, and Sequoyah counties. Elevations range from …

The Ozark Plateau Province is encompasses portions of Missouri, Arkansas, and eastern Oklahoma. The Ozarks region is characterized by erosionally dissected plateaus with steep valley walls and …

Ozark Plateau The Ozarks region is essentially a low dome, with local faulting and minor undulations, dominated by a ridge or, more exactly, a relatively even belt of highland that runs from near the …

The Ozark Plateaus is a thoroughly dissected area with steep valley walls and narrow floors. This province is divided into three broad plateau surfaces based on elevation and age of surface rocks.

Dec 13, 2025 · Ozark Mountains, heavily forested group of highlands in the south-central United States, extending southwestward from St. Louis, Missouri, to the Arkansas River. The highest peaks, many …

The Ozark Plateau region is the smallest in Kansas, covering just 55 square miles in the southeastern tip of Cherokee County and the state. It is, however, part of the much larger regional Ozark Plateau …