Glossary > Economy > derived demand. derived demand. Demand that arises or is defined indirectly from some other Demand or underlying behavior; e.g., demand for foreign currency is derived from demand for foreign goods, bonds, etc., while demand for import of a homogeneous good is derived from domestic demand and supply. derived demand. InvestorGuide.com.
The Plains Indians traditionally lived on the Great Plains of the United States and Canada. The Great Plains is a vast grassland at the center of North America, reaching from the Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi River and from southern Canada to the Rio Grande in the U.S. state of Texas.
The Rolling Plains. Lying west of the Cross Timbers, the Rolling Plains is the largest geographic section within the North Central Plains region. It is sometimes called the Lower Plains because of the higher Great Plains to the west. The Rolling Plains stretch for about 300 miles from the northernmost to the southernmost point, this geographic section is just under 200 miles across. The North Central Plains A Ranching and Farming Region The North Central Plains actually start in Canada and extend across the midsection of the United States before ending in Texas.