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12 Cards in this Set
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delta
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a triangular area of land formed by deposits at the mouth of the river
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cataract
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a large powerfull waterfall
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isthmus
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a narrow strip of land connecting two larger boddies of water.
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mesa
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a wide, flat topped moutain with steep sides; found mostly in dry areas
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plateau
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a large area of flat land higher than the surrounding land.
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tributary
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a stream or a river that flows into a larger river.
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oasis
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a spot of fertile land in a desert, fed by water from wells or underground springs.
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savanna
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a region containing scattered trees and vegtation
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Strait
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A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water
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Physical Map
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It shows types of landforms and different kinds of lands
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mouth of a river
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the place where a river flows into a lake or ocean. Just a end of a river.
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Political map
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Boundaries between countrys and cities
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