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Geo words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Political map | A political map is a map that shows cultural features, like the political boundaries of countries, states, provinces, and cities. |
| Oasis | An oasis is a place in the desert that has water and is fertile. |
| Marsh | A marsh is a type of freshwater, brackish water or saltwater wetland that is found along rivers, pond, lakes and coasts. Marsh plants grow up out of the water. |
| Ice shelf | An ice shelf is a thick slab of floating ice that is next to land. |
| Lagoon | A lagoon is a shallow body of water that is located alongside a coast and separated from the ocean by a strip of land or a sandbank. |
| Fjord | A fjord is a long, narrow sea inlet that is bordered by steep cliffs. |
| Dune | A dune is a hill or a ridge made of sand. Dunes are shaped by the wind, and change all the time. |
| Cape | A cape is a pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea, ocean, lake, or river. |
| Canal | A canal is a man-made waterway used for transportation or irrigation. |
| Bay | A bay is a body of water that is partly enclosed by land (and is usually smaller than a gulf). |
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