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Landform Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Stream Natural bodies of running water that flow on or under the earth.
Delta Low plains that form where rivers enter oceans.
Floodplain Nearly flat plains along the paths of streams or rivers.
Hill Natural elevations of the earth's surface that are smaller than mountains. Less than 2000 ft above sea level.
Mountain/Mountain Range Natural elevations of the earth's surface. They rise to summits. which are greater than 2000 feet above sea level.
Valley Long, narrow regions of low land between ranges of mountains or hills.
Sinkhole Form when land above weathered surface rocks sinks leaving behind holes in the ground .
Cave Typically underground, hollow areas created by weathering and or erosion.
Canyon Deep valleys with steep sides.
Glacier Huge mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over time. They flow very slowly over landmasses.
Dune Sand hills or sand ridges formed by wind, usually located in desert regions or near lakes and flooding.
Spring Natural outflows of groundwater.
Volcano Openings, called vents, in the earth's crust through which hot ash, steam, gases and molten rock or lava escape from deep inside Earth. Located on hills or mountains.
Island Areas of land surrounded by water.
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