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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| barrier islands | Coastal islands createdfrom sand deposited by ocean waves and currents in shallow waters. |
| piedmont | An area at or near the foot of an mountain region. |
| fall line | A natural boundary between two landform regions with different elevations marked by rapids and waterfalls. |
| basins | Low areas of land, often surrounded by mountains. |
| hot spot | Place where magma wells up to the surface from Earth's mantle. |
| natural hazards | Events in the physical |
| lichens |