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| Vocab for Final | definition |
|---|---|
| annex | to formally incorporate into a country or state the territory of another |
| glen | a narrow valley |
| cay | a small, low island or coal reef |
| fjords | a narrow valley or inlet from the sea, originally carved out by an advancing glacier and filled by melting glacier ice |
| escarpments | a steep cliff that seperates two level areas of differeing elecvations |
| firth | coasts that are etched deeply by the sea with inlets |
| ore | a rocky material containing a valuable mineral |
| moors | broad, treeless, rolling land, often poorly drained and having patches of marsh and peat bog |
| peat | spongy material caontaing water-logged and decaying mosses and plants, sometimes dried and used as fuel |
| estuary | a flooded river valley at the wide mouth of a river |
| bogs | an area of wet, spongy ground |