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Landforms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Archipealgo | An expanse of water with many scattered island's. |
| Bog | wet spongy ground.A poorly drained usually acid area rich in accunulated plant material. |
| Delta Delta | The alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river |
| Food Plain | a narrow inlet of sea between cliffs or steep slopes |
| Glacier | a large body of ice moving down a slope or valley spreading outward on a land service |
| Island | a tract of land surrounded by water and smaller than a continent |
| Isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| Peninsula | a portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected with larger body by an isthmus |
| Plain | a wide field filled with lots of animals |
| Plateau | a usually extensive land area having a relativity level surface raised sharply about adjacent land on at least one side |
| Rift Valley | a elongated valley formed by the depression of block of the earths crust between two faults or groups of faults approximately parallel orientacion |
| Strait | a comparatively narrow passageway connecting two bodies of water |
| Tributary | a stream or a larger stream connecting to a lake |
| Fjord | a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes |
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