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Geography Terms
by:Jonathan Espinosa
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Archipelago
A group of islands (ex. Hawaii)
Photo by
brewbooks
3.
Atoll
A ring shaped reef, island, or chain of islands formed of coral
Photo by
Kimika Ying
4.
Bay
A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward
Photo by
ecstaticist
5.
Canyon
A deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing though it
Photo by
James Marvin Phelps
6.
Cape
A point or head of land projecting into a body of water
Photo by
Free HDR & Photomanipulations - www.freestock.ca
7.
Continental Divide
A drainage divide on a continent
Photo by
pfly
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Delta
A landform that forms at the mouth of a river where it flows into an ocean
Photo by
Nemo's great uncle
9.
Estuary
The tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream
Photo by
ilovepie
10.
Fjord
A long narrow deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs
Photo by
qmnonic
11.
Glacier
A slow moving mass or river of ice formed by compaction of snow
Photo by
Aztlek
12.
Gulf
A deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land by land
Photo by
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the BPL
13.
Headwater
A tributary stream of a river close to or forming part of its source
Photo by
Dru!
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Island
A piece of land surrounded by water
Photo by
gnuckx
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Isthmus
A narrow strip of land with sea on either side forming a link between lands
Photo by
Ken Lund
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Lagoon
A stretch of salt water seperated from the sea by a low sandbank
Photo by
andres.thor
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Mesa
An isolated flat-topped hill with steep sides
Photo by
Grand Canyon NPS
18.
Ocean Currents
A continuous directed movement of seawater generated by forces such as wind
Photo by
NASA Goddard Photo and Video
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Peninsula
A piece of land almost completely surrounded by water
Photo by
SEDACMaps
20.
Plateau
An area of relatively level high ground
Photo by
Allie_Caulfield
21.
Reef
A ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand just above or below the sea
Photo by
ninacoco
22.
Strait
A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large areas of water
Photo by
NASA: 2Explore
23.
Cove
A small horseshoe-shaped body of water along the coast
Photo by
rosswebsdale
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Hill
Raised area or mound of land
Photo by
blavandmaster
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Valley
A low place between mountains
Photo by
Ahmed Rabea
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