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MMS Geography Terms

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show steep, high wall of rock, earth, or ice  
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show one of seven large landmasses on earth  
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elevation   show
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isthmus   show
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show area of land drained by its rivers and tributaries  
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bay   show
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canyon   show
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show wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lie close to each other  
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show flat, low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth  
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divide   show
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show large thick body of slow moving ice  
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gulf   show
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show land completely surrounded by water (smaller than a continent)  
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latitude   show
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longitude   show
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mouth (river)   show
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show stream of warm or cold water that move in a definite direction through an ocean  
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show body of land surrounded by water on 3 sides  
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plain   show
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plateau   show
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show changes in elevation over a given area of land  
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show place where a river originates  
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show narrow stretch of water joining two larger bodies of water  
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tributary   show
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show area of low land between hills or mountains  
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show green area in a desert fed by underground water  
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