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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Erosion | the ground moves off a cliff |
| Deposition | the water from the ground |
| Floodplain | water floods |
| Delta | river |
| Alluvial fan | water comes to a point |
| Groundwater | water in the ground |
| Shoreline | the water beaches |
| Beach | water |
| Sandbar | sand |
| Barrier island | the island that protects other islands from floods or high tide |
| Dune | sand hills |
| Loess | thick deposits of settlement |
| Glacier | chunk of ice |
| Glacial drift | the glacier drifts to another spot |
| Creep | water |
| Rockfall | where rocks fall |
| Landslide | where the land slides |
| Mudflow | where the mud comes off of |