Home›More›Articles›How the land shaped Alabama, from the Black Belt to the GulfArticleHow the land shaped Alabama, from the Black Belt to the GulfArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnAlabama, States or Territories Well-attested SourcesAlabama (Wikipedia)Wikimedia FoundationGeography, first paragraphQuote, Geography, first paragraphAbout three-fifths of the land area is part of the Gulf Coastal Plain, a gentle plain with a general descent towards the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico.View the SourceAtlas Article VocabularyComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.