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Landform and Bodies of water study stack

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Volcano   An Opening in the earth, Usually raised, through which gasses and lava escape from the earths crust.  
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Strait   A narrow strip of water connecting two large bodies of water.  
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Oasis   A spot of fertile land in a desert, fed by water from wells or undergroud springs.  
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Island   A body of land surrounded by water.  
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Flood Plain   Flat land near the edges of rivers formed by mud and silt deposited by floods.  
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Swamp   An area of land that is saturated by water.  
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Plateau   A broad, flat area of land higher than the surrouding land.  
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Desert   A dry area where very few plants grow.  
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Delta   A trianglar area of land formed from desposits at the mouth of a river.  
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Marsh   Soft, wet, Low-lying, grassy land that serves as a transition between water and land.  
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Mesa   A wide, Flat-topped mountian with steep sides, larger than a butte.  
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Canyon   A Narrow,Deep valley with steep sides  
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River Mouth   A place Where a river flows into a lake or ocean  
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Harbor   A sheltered area of water deep enough for docking ships  
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Cape   A pointed piece of land extending into the ocean  
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Prairie   A large, level area of land with few trees.  
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Cliff   A steep, almost vertical edge.  
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Mountain   Natural elevation of the earths surface.  
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Valley   Low land between hills of mountains.  
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Glacier   A large mass that moves slowly down a mountain  
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