The Middle Atlantic Region
Activity 4: Industry and Natural Resources

 

What are the top five money-making minerals mined in New York?
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What are New York's minerals used to produce?
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How is the salt that is mined in New York used?
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Why is Maryland's Ocean City Marina  important to the Middle Atlantic region?
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What types of fish can you catch in the Middle Atlantic region? What kind of fish can you catch in April? Use the Marina section of this web site to find the answers.
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Describe Niagara Falls.
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What can tourist do in New York?
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