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geography chapter 11
geography chapter 11 review
Question | Answer |
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fjord | long, steep-sided glacial valley now filled by seawater |
polder | low-lying area if the Netherlands from which seawater has been drained to create farm land |
peat | vegetable matter, mainly mosses, usually found in swamps ; sometimes cut and burned as fuel in parts of western Europe |
mistral | strong northerly wind from the Alps that can bring cold air |