Funda nge-State of Maryland kunye neNgingqi ejikelezileyo
I-Maryland ihlala kummandla ophakathi kwe-Mid-Atlantic kwiphonti-mpuma ye-United States. Umda welizwe kunye neWashington, DC, iVirginia, iPennsylvania, iDelaware kunye neWest Virginia. I-Chesapeake Bay, i-estuary enkulu kunazo zonke e-United States, idlula ngaphesheya kwiphondo kunye ne -Maryland Eastern Shore ihamba nge-Atlantic Ocean. I-Maryland iyindawo ehlukeneyo kunye noluntu lwasezidolophini eBaltimore naseWashington, DC
madlelo. Urhulumente uneendawo ezininzi zasemaphandleni nakwiindawo ezisemaphandleni. Iintaba ze-Appalachian ziwela kwicala langasentshonalanga likarhulumente, ziqhubeke ePennsylvania.
Njengenye yee-coloni ezingama-13 zokuqala, iMadganese yadlala indima ebalulekileyo kwimbali yase-Amerika. Urhulumente wadlala indima ebalulekileyo ngexesha leMfazwe yombutho njengoko umda wasentla wasemaphandleni nePennsylvania yiMason Dixon. Umgca wawuthatywe ekuqaleni ukuxazulula ingxabano yomda phakathi kweMaldina, iPennsylvania neDelaware kuma-1760s, kodwa ngexesha leMfazwe yoLuntu, lalimele "umda wenkcubeko" phakathi kweMntla noMzantsi, emva kokuba iPennsylvania ichithe ubugqila. Isiqingatha saphakathi saseMaldinko, ekuqaleni sahlulo seMontgomery kunye neenqila zePrince George, sachithwa kwi-federal government ngo-1790 ukwenza iSithili sase-Columbia.
IJografi, iGiology kunye neMozulu yeMaldin
I-Maryland yenye yezona zimbalwa ezincinci e-US eneendawo ezili-12,406.68 eziliwaka.
Umoya welizwe luhluke kakhulu ukusuka kwiindunduma ezisempumalanga, ukuya kumahlathi amancinci kunye neninzi yezilwanyana zasendle kufuphi neChesapeake Bay, ukunyamezela iinduli kwiNgingqi yasePiedmont, kunye neentaba zehlathi ezintabeni zentshona.
I-Maryland inesimo sezulu ezimbini, ngenxa yokungafani kwindalo kunye nokufuphi kwamanzi.
Icala elingasempumalanga lombuso, kufuphi nxweme lwaseAtlantic, lunemozulu yomswakama omanzi ochaphazela iChesapeake Bay kunye ne-Atlantic Ocean, ngelixa icala langasentshona lombuso kunye neendawo zalo eziphakamileyo kunemimoya yelizwekazi kunye namaqondo ashushu. Iindawo eziphambili zomgaqo-nkqubo welizwe kunye nemozulu phakathi. Ukufumana ulwazi oluthe vetshe, khangela isikhokelo eWashington DC Isimo sezulu - Umyinge weNyanga .
Uninzi lwamanzi karhulumente luyinxalenye yecala laseChesapeake Bay. Indawo ephezulu eMaldinese yiHoye Crest kwiNtshonalanga yeNtaba, ekhoneni le-ntshona ye-Garrett County, eneemitha ezingama-3,360. Awekho amachibi angokwemvelo kwilizwe kodwa kukho amachibi amaninzi awenziwe ngabantu, enkulu kunazo zonke ezi ziLwandle lwase-Deep Creek Lake.
Ubomi beZityalo, i-Wildlife kunye ne-Ecology yaseMaldin
Ubomi bezityalo zaseMaldinho bunjengeentlobo ezahlukahlukeneyo. I-Wye Oak, uhlobo lomloki omhlophe, ngumthi wombuso. Ingakwazi ukukhula ngaphezu kwama-70 ubude ubude. Amahlathi omnxweme aphakathi kwe-Atlantic ye-oki, imithi ye-hickory kunye nephayini ikhula malunga neChesapeake Bay kunye ne-Peninsula yaseDelmarva. Umxube wamahlathi aseNorthon-ntshonalanga kunye namahlathi ahlanganisiweyo aseMzantsi-mpuma ahlanganisa indawo ephakathi. Iintaba ze-Appalachian zasentshonalanga Maryland zihlala kwiindawo ezixubekileyo ze-chestnut, i-walnut, i-hickory, i-oki, i-maple nemithi yepine.
Intyatyambo yaseburhulumenteni yaseMaldin, i-susan eyamehlo amnyama, ikhula ngobuninzi kwiindidi zeentyatyambo zasendle kwilizwe lonke.
I-Maryland iyindawo ehlukeneyo yezinto eziphilayo ezixhasa iintlobo zeentlobo zezilwanyana zasendle. Kukho ukugqithisa kwembhobho emhlophe e-tailed. Izilwanyana zifumanekayo ziquka iibhere ezimnyama, iimfumba, i-coyote, i-raccoons, kunye ne-otters. Iintlobo ezingama-435 zeentaka ziye zabikwa zivela eMalton. I-Chesapeake Bay iyaziwa ngokugqithiseleyo ngamacube awo aluhlaza, kunye nee-oysters . I-Bay iyindawo yokuhlala ezingaphezu kwama-350 iintlobo zeentlanzi kuquka i-Atlantic menhaden kunye ne-eel yaseMelika. Kukho inani lamahashe angamaqabileyo aseburhulumenteni atholakala kwi-Assateague Island. Isizwe saseRwanda sase-Maryland kunye ne-amphibian sibandakanya i-diamondback terrapin turtle, eyamkelwa njenge-mascot yaseYunivesithi yaseManchester, i-College Park. Urhulumente inxalenye yintsimi yase-Baltimore oriole, eyona ntaka yegosa esemthethweni kunye ne-mascot yeqela le-MLB eBaltimore Orioles.