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interpret topographic maps and satellite views to identify land and erosional...

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Topographic map   a map that shows the surface features of Earth  
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Satellite view   a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body that is greater in mass  
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Erosional feature    
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Weathering   the natural process by which atmospheric and environmental agents, such as wind, rain, and temperature changes, disintegrate and decompose rocks  
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Satellite image    
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Elevation   a geographic locations height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface  
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Erode   gradually destroying the surface of rock or soil  
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Erosion   the process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another  
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Contour interval   the difference in elevation between one contour line and the next  
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