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7 Cards in this Set
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the starting point of a river
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mouth
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the place where a river empties into the ocean or another body of water
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tributary
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any river that flows into another, larger river
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river basin
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all the land that is drained by a river and the river's tributaries
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port
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a place where ships load and unload their goods
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delta
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the land formed by the soil the river deposits as it flows into the sea
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wetland
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a wet area such as a swamp or marsh
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