Grographical Terms 1-40
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| A landing, loading, and delivering center for airplanes | show 🗑
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| show | Altitude
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| show | Archipelago
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| show | Arm
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| show | Atoll
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| The steep or sloping border of any stream. | show 🗑
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| A low place in the surface of the land, usually with a body of water occupying the lowest part; example, Great Salt lake in the Great Basin. | show 🗑
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| show | Bay
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| Any small body of water set off from the main body of an ocean, lake, or gulf. | show 🗑
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| The entire area drained by a river system; example Mississippi River Basin. | show 🗑
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| An elevation under the sea forming an area of relatively shallow water; example Grand Banks. | show 🗑
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| show | Bayou
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| show | Beach
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| A steep, high bank bessides a body of water. | show 🗑
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| Very wet, spongy ground not able to support much weight; usually made up of decayed plants. | show 🗑
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| show | Branch
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| Waves, breaking into foam as they approach or dash against the shore. | show 🗑
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| show | Breakwater
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| show | Bridge
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| show | Brink
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| A natural stream of running water smaller than a river or a creek. | show 🗑
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| A man-made channel filled with water used for navigation, irrigation, or drainage. | show 🗑
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| show | Canyon
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| show | Cape
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| A deep, hollowed-out area under the earth's surface. | show 🗑
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| A large cave of room size or larger. | show 🗑
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| show | Channel
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| A narrow strip of water | show 🗑
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| show | Chasm
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| An important or large municipality; usually having a larger population than a town, village, or borough. | show 🗑
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| show | Cinder Cone
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| show | Cliff
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| show | Coast
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| Any one of the seven largest areas of land on the Earth's surface; North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica. Sometimes Eurasia is the name given to Europe and Asia together. | show 🗑
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| show | Continental Shelf
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| A nation or area of land which is politically controlled by one government. | show 🗑
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| show | Country
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| A small sheltered inlet from any body of water. | show 🗑
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| show | Crag
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| The bowl shaped opening at the top of a volcano. | show 🗑
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| show | Creek
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| show | Cultivated Land
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| The more swiftly moving part of a stream. | show 🗑
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| show | Current
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| A small valley. | show 🗑
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| show | Dam
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