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19 Cards in this Set
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Basin |
Low area surrounded by higher land |
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Canyon |
Canyons are deep-sided lowlands Rivers have through a plateau |
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Cliff |
A cliff is a deep Mountain where it's flat at the top |
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Continents |
Massive land area |
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Glacier |
Giant slow-moving sheets in life |
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Highland |
An area of high mountainous land |
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Hill |
A area of land not as high as a mountain but still high |
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Lowlands |
Land that is low compared to the land around it |
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Mesa |
Land formation that has steep walls and a flat top usually in Southwestern us and Mexico |
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Mountain |
Tall piece of Rock that's deeper than a hill |
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Mountain peak |
The very top of a mountain |
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Mountain range |
A series of mountains in a line connected by High Ground |
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Plain |
A large area of flat land with few trees |
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Plateau |
An area of Louisville High Ground |
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Valley |
Low area of land between two mountains or Hills |
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Volcano |
A rupture in the crust of the Earth that allows lava to escape usually on a mountain |
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Cape |
Smaller than a peninsula a pointed piece of land that sticks out into the water |
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A divide |
Elevated boundary between two areas that are drained by different river systems |
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Delta |
Where sand builds up in the mouth of a river |
