Physical features
Of bodies of water

LAGOON

• Example: Glenrock
• Location: Newcastle-Hunter, Australia
• Definition: Sandbars or reefs protect a shallow body of water from the sea

LAKES

• Example: Torch Lake
• Location: Antrim County, Kalkaska County, Michigan
• Definition: A body of water that is surrounded by land

RIVERS

• Example: Clinton River
• Location: Southeastern Michigan
• Definition: A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel

POND

• Example: Brighton Mill Pond
• Location: Brighton, Michigan
• Definition: Small body of still water

BAY

• Example: Grand Traverse Bay
• Location: Northeastern arm of Lake Michigan
• Definition: A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward

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