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14 Cards in this Set
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a high point or ridge that determines the direction in which rivers flow
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divide
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source
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headwaters
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smaller rivers or streams
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tributaries
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boundary
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fall line
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a resource formes in the earth by plant and animal remains
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fossil fuels
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places for catching fish and other sea
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fishery
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fish farming
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aquaculture
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ocean storms hundreds of miles wide with winds of 74 miles per hour or moe
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hurricane
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mediterranean scrub vegetation
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chaparral
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naturally treeless expanses of grasses
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prarie
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violent spring and summer thunderstorms
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supercell
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the elevation above which trees cannot grow
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timberline
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a warm, dry wind
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chinook
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a snowstorm with winds of more than 35 miles per hour
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blizzards
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