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World Geography By Ameisha Wilkins

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

VALLEY!

  • Definition - a low area of land between hills or mountains

PLAIN

  • A large area of flat land with a few trees.
Photo by EricMagnuson

REEF

  • a ridge of jagged rock above or below the surface of the sea.
Photo by vl8189

PLATEAU

  • an area of relatively level high ground.

ISLAND

  • A piece of land surrounded by water.

RIVER

  • a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea.

LAKE

  • A large body of water surrounded by land.

MOUNTAIN

  • a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising from the ground.
Photo by blmiers2

STRAIT

  • a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two areas of water.
Photo by ecstaticist

PENINSULA

  • a piece of land almost surrounded by a body of water.

ISTHMUS

  • a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
Photo by ryanmense

ARCHIPELAGO

  • A group of islands.

CANYON

  • a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it.

DELTA

  • A landform that is formed at the mouth of the river.
Photo by Luigi Prearo

GULF

  • A deep ravine, chasm,or abyss.
Photo by ecstaticist