Landforms
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| large area of flat land elevated high above sea level | plateau
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| a deep valley with steep sides often carved by a river | canyon
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| a natural land shape or feature | landform
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| a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river | valley
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| landslides that occur when loose soil and rock are mixed with water | mudslide
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| the process that breaks down rock into smaller pieces | weathering
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| a stream or river that flowes into a larger river | tributary
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| a slow moving mass of ice | glacier
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| a triangular area of land formed from deposition at the mouth of a river | delta
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| small pieces such as weathered rock, gravel, sand and pebbles | sediment
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| a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff | landslide
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| land/soil that is able to produce good crops is called.... | fertile
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| process in which eroded material is dropped in a new place | deposition
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| a ridge of sand created by the wind | dune
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| a loop/bend in a river | meander
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| an area of flat land near a river that often floods | floodplain
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| the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water, wind or ice | abrasion
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| the process of moving sediment from one place to another | erosion
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| a crescent shaped lake | oxbow lake
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| The more vegetation on a hill, the ______ erosion will occur.. | less
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| The _______ a slope on a hill is, the more erosion will occur | steeper
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