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YABlandforms

Land forms and body of water

TermDefinition
island land completely surrounded by water
bay a body of water that is partly surrounded by land and that is connected to a lager body of water
river mouth the point where a river enters a lake or sea
archipelago a chain or cluster of island
glacier a huge, slow-moving mass of snow and ice
hill an area that rises above surroundings land and has a rounded top; lower and usually less steep
hill part 2 then a mountain
butte a small, high flat-top land form with cliff-like sides
isthmus a narrow strip of land that connects two lager areas of land
delta a plain at the mouth of a river, often triangular in shape, formed where sediment is deposit by flowing water
lake a lager body of water surrounded by land
plateau a river or stream that flows into a lager river
bason an area that is lower than surrounding land area; some basins
plain a large area of flat or gently rolling land
mountan a land form that rises steeply at least 2,000 feet above surrounding land; usually wide at the bottom and rising to a narrow peak
volcano an opening in the Earth's surface thought which
volcano part 2 molten rock,ashes, and gases escape from the inventor
peninsula an area of land almost completely surrounding land almost completely surrounded by water but connected to the mainland
strait a narrow stretch of water that connects two lager bodies of water
plateau a lager, flat area that rises above the surrounding land; at least one side has a steep slope
river source where the river originates or begins
valley a low stretch of land between mountains or hills; land that is drained by a river
Created by: ybachmeier407
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