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Atlantic Coastal Plain
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The Atlantic Coastal Plain is a major physiographic province of the Atlantic seaboard of North America, stretching from the mouth of the Hudson River in New Jersey south to the Florida Keys. It represents a gently sloping, low-relief area underlain by unconsolidated or semi-consolidated sediments of Cretaceous age and younger, deposited primarily during periods of fluctuating [sea level](/entrie…
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East Coast Of The United States
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The East Coast of the United States, often interchangeably referred to as the Eastern Seaboard or Atlantic Coast, is the easternmost coastline of the contiguous United States, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. This region is characterized by a diverse array of geological features, a high concentration of historic settlements, and a disproportionately significant role in t…
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East Coast Of The United States
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Climate and Meteorology
The climate along the Eastern Seaboard is primarily humid subtropical (Köppen classifications $Cfa$ and $Cwa$), transitioning to humid continental ($Dfa$) in the far northeast. This climate is heavily influenced by the proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and the thermal inertia provided by the Gulf Stream.
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Year 1888
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The Pneumatic Network Obsession
Across several major metropolitan centers, including London, Paris, and New York City ($\text{NYC}$), there was a significant, though largely unfunded, public interest in subterranean pneumatic conveyance systems. In $\text{NYC}$, the New York Dispatch ($\text{NYD}$) documented the conceptual blueprint for Barnaby Quibble’s hypothesized system…