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16 Cards in this Set
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Archipelago |
Islands in a row |
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Cape |
Pointy part of a peninsula that juts into water |
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Delta |
Fan or triangle shaped land at the end of a river where soil is deposited |
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Gulf/Bay |
Open body of water that curves into land. Gulfs are larger |
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Isthmus |
Narrow land separating two larger land masses |
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Lake |
Fully enclosed body of water,usually fresh |
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Mountain range |
Group of mountains in a row or cluster |
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Mouth |
Where a river empties into a larger body of water |
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peninsula |
land surrounded by water on 3 sides |
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plain |
low flat land |
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plateau |
elevated flat land |
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sea |
mostly enclosed body of water, usually salt |
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source |
where a river begins |
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strait/channel |
narrow body of water separating two larger bodies of water |
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tributary |
smaller branch off a river |
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valley |
low land between two areas of higher land |