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Volcano   An opening in the Earth, usually raised through which gasses and lava escapes from the Earth's surface  
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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 underground 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 and depostited by floods  
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swamp   area of land that is saturated by water  
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plateau   a broad, flat area of land higher that the surrounded land  
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desert   a dry area where few plants grow  
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delta   a triangular area of land formed from deposited at the mouth of a river  
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marsh   soft, wet, low-lying land that serves as a transition between water and land  
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mesa   a wide, flat topped mountain with steep sides, larger that a butte  
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canyon   a narrow, deep valley with steep sides  
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river mouth   the 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 an ocean or lake  
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prairie   a large, level area of grassland with few or no trees  
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cliff   a steep almost vertical edge of a hill, mountain, or plain  
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mountain   natural elevation of the Earth's surface with seep sides and greater height than a hill  
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valley   low land between hills or mountains  
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glacier   a large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain or overland  
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