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Basin Bowl-shaped area of land surrounded by higher land
Bay Inlet of the sea or of some other body of water, usually smaller than a gulf
Canyon Deep, narrow valley with steep sides
Cape Point of land that extends into water
Channel Deepest part of a body of water
Coastal Plain Area of flat land along a sea or ocean
Delta Triangle-shaped area of land at the mouth of a river
Fall line Area along which rivers form waterfalls or rapids as the rivers drop to lower land
Glacier Large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain or across land
Gulf Part of a sea or ocean extending into the land, usually larger than a bay
Inlet Any area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water
Isthmus Narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas of land
Marsh Lowland with moist soil and tall grasses
Mesa Flat-topped mountain with steep sides
Mountain pass Gap between mountains
Mountain range Chain of mountains
Mouth of river Place where a river empties into another body of water
Peninsula Land that is almost completely surrounded by water
Plain Area of flat or gently rolling low land
Plateau Area of high mostly flat land
Savanna Area of grassland and scattered trees
Sea level Level of the surface of an ocean or a sea
Source of river Place where a river begins
Strait Narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water
Swamp Area of low, wet land with trees
Tributary Stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
Volcano Operating in the earth after raised through which lava, rock, ashes, and gases are forced out
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