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11 Cards in this Set
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basin
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bowl shaped area of land surrounded by higher land.
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bay
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an inlet of the sea or some other body of water usually smaller than a gulf.
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canyon
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deep narrow valley with steep sides
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cape
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point of land that extends into water.
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channel
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deepest part of a body of water.
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coastal plain
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area of flat land along a sea or ocean
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delta
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triangle shaped area of land at the mouth of a river.
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fall line
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area along which rivers form waterfalls or rapids as the rivers drop to lower land.
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glacier
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large ice mass that moves slowly down a mountain or across land
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gulf
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part of a sea or ocean extending into the land usually larger than a bay
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inlet
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any area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water.
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