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Stack #4713295
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| geomorphology | Geomorphology is the scientific field that investigates how landforms are formed on the Earth (and other planets). |
| estuary | An estuary is where a river meets the sea or ocean. |
| geographical coordinate system | A geographical coordinate system is a system that uses latitude and longitude to describe points on the spherical surface of the globe. |
| dune | A dune is a hill or a ridge made of sand. Dunes are shaped by the wind, and change all the time. |
| channel | A channel is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water (like the English Channel). A channel is also a part of a river or harbor that is deep enough to let ships sail through. |
| cartographer | cartographer |
| cartography | Cartography is the study and the construction of maps. |
| butte | A butte is a flat-topped rock or hill formation with steep sides. |
| azimuth | An azimuth is the angle that a line makes with a meridian (a line of longitude), going clockwise from north. |
| atoll | An atoll is a ring (or partial ring) of coral that forms an island in an ocean or sea. |
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