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92:) in both its narrower and a wider sense. That said, all three elements of the region, despite their misleading names, cover far more than is generally meant in everyday language or in atlases by the term
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293:
279:
286:
436:
211:
407:
381:
779:
231:
818:
84:
D 36 is a newly defined region that incorporates 3 geographical units from the old system: numbers 36, 37 and 53, and includes all parts of the
769:
418:
118:
833:
638:
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However at least one source, Elkins (1968), uses the term to refer to the outcrops of rock to the north, west and southwest of the
394:
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which roughly corresponds to the eastern half of the BfN's region and extends only as far as the area between the rivers
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690:
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and have been given their own natural region (D37) rather than being grouped with the lower Saxon Hills.
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452:
751:
66:
137:
in its narrower sense are indicated by (W); similarly the which are normally included in the
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187:
8:
354:
399:
215:
763:
303:
270:
237:
736:
686:
616:
561:
544:
532:
413:
247:
626:
611:
311:
207:
162:
581:
265:
55:
44:
24:
478:
131:
The following tables show the landscape sub-divisions in the Lower Saxon Hills.
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466:
426:
307:
32:
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In addition the Weser-Leine Hills sub-division (37) includes the whole of the
812:
794:
781:
653:
345:
259:
138:
134:
100:
85:
77:. It is classified as region number D 36 by the BfN; its full name being the
40:
111:
mountains, admittedly are only partly in Lower Saxony, are clearly older in
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602:
502:
490:
457:
198:
168:
70:
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253:
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752:"Structural landforms and planation surfaces in southern Lower Saxony"
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431:
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643:
508:
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366:
341:
241:
621:
571:
526:
337:
484:
181:
156:
714:
710:
576:
372:
360:
74:
39:(BfN). Geographically it covers roughly the same area as the
706:
514:
191:
108:
81:(Lower Saxon Hills, including the Weser and Leine Hills).
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79:
Niedersächsisches
Bergland (mit Weser- und Leine-Bergland
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Those regions which are normally considered part of the
210:) and the Wiehen Hills, historic landscapes like the
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735:(3rd ed.). London: Chatto & Windus.
685:(3rd ed.). London: Chatto & Windus.
122:Map of the Lower Saxon Hills or Weser Uplands
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750:Brunotte, Ernst; Garleff, Karsten (1989).
65:in height that extend across northeast
819:Natural regions of the Central Uplands
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37:Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
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14:
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834:Regions of North Rhine-Westphalia
54:The region is part of Germany's
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218:are also part of this region.
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724:
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206:In addition to the Osning (=
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314:also belongs to this area.
60:528 m above
10:
850:
294:Weser Gorge of Bodenwerder
35:in Germany defined by the
29:Niedersächsisches Bergland
754:. In Frank Ahnert (ed.).
389:Göttingen-Northeim Forest
141:are annotated with (L):
58:with hills ranging up to
16:Natural region in Germany
280:Rinteln-Hameln Weserland
829:Regions of Lower Saxony
453:Southwest Harz Foreland
287:Holzminden Weser Valley
469:(Ith-Hils ridges) (L)
123:
67:North Rhine-Westphalia
51:) in its wider sense.
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28:
731:Elkins, T.H. (1972).
681:Elkins, T.H. (1972).
351:371 Solling Foreland
121:
113:geological time scale
795:52.00000°N 9.00000°E
31:) are one of the 73
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324:Weser-Leine Uplands
226:Upper Weser Uplands
151:Lower Weser Uplands
271:Ottenstein Plateau
212:Tecklenburger Land
176:Lübbecke Loessland
124:
800:52.00000; 9.00000
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617:Hildesheim Forest
562:Calenberg Uplands
437:Bleicheröde Hills
408:Eichsfelder Basin
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248:Paderborn Plateau
188:Osnabrück Uplands
127:Natural divisions
21:Lower Saxon Hills
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400:Göttingen Forest
382:Leine-Ilme Basin
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312:Porta Westfalica
216:Osnabrücker Land
208:Teutoburg Forest
180:534 Tecklenburg
163:Ravensberg Hills
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410:(Goldene Mark)
266:Pyrmont Uplands
238:Oberwälder Land
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56:Central Uplands
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308:Bad Karlshafen
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742:0-7010-0087-2
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692:0-7010-0087-2
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135:Weser Uplands
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105:Leinebergland
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101:Leine Uplands
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603:Wesergebirge
503:Duinger Berg
491:Sieben Berge
479:Thüster Berg
419:Goldene Mark
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304:Weser Valley
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199:Wiehen Hills
197:536 Western
169:Wiehen Hills
167:532 Eastern
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71:Lower Saxony
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69:, southern
813:Categories
725:Literature
668:References
587:Nesselberg
240:including
764:cite book
592:Osterwald
567:Bückeberg
545:Helleberg
533:Steinberg
432:Ohm Hills
414:Rotenberg
783:52°0′0″N
649:Harplage
644:Ambergau
639:Hainberg
521:Rettberg
509:Sackwald
497:Vorberge
367:Ahlsburg
344:(W) and
342:Bramwald
306:between
242:Nethegau
786:9°0′0″E
733:Germany
683:Germany
622:Vorholz
572:Deister
527:Reuberg
338:Solling
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597:Süntel
539:Selter
395:Wieter
355:Vogler
182:Osning
157:Osning
45:German
25:German
715:Leine
711:Weser
654:Heber
577:Harrl
373:Weper
361:Elfas
340:(W),
75:Hesse
770:link
737:ISBN
713:and
707:Harz
687:ISBN
610:379
560:378
515:Hils
485:Külf
465:377
458:Hube
451:376
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391:(L)
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310:and
302:The
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258:364
254:Egge
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109:Harz
19:The
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