. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Natural history; Science. NIAGARA FALLS AND VICINITY 25 Chapter 1 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE NIAGARA REGION The physical geography of the Niagara region is of a relatively simple type, its main topographic features being readily interpreted. Unfortunately no very satisfactory birdseye view of the entire. Fig. 2 Birdseye view of the Niagara region. (After Gilbert) The Niagara escarpment is shown in the foreground, with the lower plain sloping to Lake Ontario. The third upland belt is shown in the distance beyond Lake Erie. The second escarpm


. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Natural history; Science. NIAGARA FALLS AND VICINITY 25 Chapter 1 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE NIAGARA REGION The physical geography of the Niagara region is of a relatively simple type, its main topographic features being readily interpreted. Unfortunately no very satisfactory birdseye view of the entire. Fig. 2 Birdseye view of the Niagara region. (After Gilbert) The Niagara escarpment is shown in the foreground, with the lower plain sloping to Lake Ontario. The third upland belt is shown in the distance beyond Lake Erie. The second escarpment immediately north of Lake Erie, is not shown. region can be obtained from any of the elevated points of the dis- trict; for the chief features are delineated on a scale too vast to be visible from a single vantage point. The best available spot from which a comprehensive view may be obtained is the summit of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Buffalo, N. Y. : Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences


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