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  2. Atlanta tree canopy - Wikipedia

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    For a sprawling city with the nation’s ninth-largest metro area, Atlanta is surprisingly lush with trees—magnolias, dogwoods, Southern pines, and magnificent oaks. [ 10 ] The city's lush tree canopy, which filters out pollutants and cools sidewalks and buildings, has increasingly been under assault from man and nature due to heavy rains ...

  3. Southern Pines, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Southern Pines is a town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 12,334 as of the 2010 United States Census. History.

  4. Longleaf pine - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the two Southeastern U.S. pines with long needles, the other being slash pine. The cones, both female seed cones (ovulate strobili) and male pollen cones (staminate strobili), are initiated during the growing season before buds emerge. Pollen cones begin forming in their buds in July, while seed conelets are formed during a ...

  5. Proposed mine outside Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp nears ... - AOL

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    The draft permits were released barely two weeks after Twin Pines agreed to pay a $20,000 fine ordered by Georgia regulators, who said the company violated state laws while collecting soil samples ...

  6. Pine Mountain Range - Wikipedia

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    The highest altitudes in all three of these west Georgia counties can be found along the range. [1] The Pine Mountain Range is part of a larger geological feature known as the Pine Mountain terrane, [2] which extends into eastern Alabama. The ridge in Georgia exceeds 1,100 feet (340 m) in elevation for a distance of about 20 miles (32 km).

  7. Natural history of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    The state of Georgia has approximately 250 tree species and 58 protected plants. Georgia's native trees include red cedar, a variety of pines, oaks, maples, palms, sweetgum, scaly-bark and white hickories, as well as many others. Yellow jasmine, flowering quince, and mountain laurel make up just a few of the flowering shrubs in the state. [1]

  8. List of hospitals in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    South Georgia Medical Center Lanier Lakeland: Lanier: 25 1950 SGMC Formerly Louis Smith Memorial Hospital Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick: Brunswick: Glynn: 316: 1866/1955 SGHS Southeast Georgia Health System Camden: St. Marys: Camden: 40: SGHS Southern Regional Medical Center: Riverdale: Clayton: 331: 1971 — Southwell Medical ...

  9. Georgia Southern University - Wikipedia

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    Georgia Southern's flagship campus is located in the city of Statesboro, Georgia and is accessible by Interstate 16 from the cities of Macon and Savannah. By car, Statesboro is approximately one hour from Savannah, two hours from Macon, and three hours from Atlanta. Georgia Southern has smaller campuses in Savannah and Hinesville.