Bryan Esterly, CFA leads standards development for the Infrastructure sector at the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB). His role includes research and collaboration with industry and investors to drive the standardization of financially material sustainability information in corporate reporting.
OUTWASH PLAINS. The large quantities of water that flowed from the melting ice deposited various kinds of materials, the most important of which is called glacial outwash. Outwash plains made up of outwash deposits are characteristically flat and consist of layers of sand and other fine sediments. till plain is composed of unsorted material (till) of all sizes with much clay, an outwash plain is mainly stratified (layered and sorted) gravel and sand. The till plain has a gently undulating to hilly surface; the outwash is flat or very gently undulating where it is a thin veneer on the underlying till.
The Coastal Plains region is the largest and most varied region in Texas. It is part of the North Americaâs larger Gulf Coastal Plains region. The 5 smaller areas in this region include the Piney Woods, the Gulf Coastal Plain, the South Texas Plain, the Post Oak Belt, and the Blackland Prairie.The landforms in this area include forests, plains, and prairies.hey are the Grand Prairie, the Cross Timbers, and the Rolling Plains. Each of these areas has a different type of landform and they include prairies, forests, and plains. The climate in this area can be extreme.