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a perennial mass of ice which moves over land.
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Glacier
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a fall line (at times referred to as a fall zone) marks the area where an upland region (continental bedrock) and a coastal plain (coastal alluvia) meet.
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Fall line
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The Industrial Revolution was a period from the 18th to the 19th century where major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, and transport had a profound effect on the socioeconomic and cultural conditions starting in the United Kingdom
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Industrial Revolution
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A tree having relatively broad rather than needle-like or scale-like leaves.
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Broadleaf
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having leaves that are neddle -like
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neddle leaf
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A part of the ocean or lake that cuts deeply into the land
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Bay
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A sheltered place along a coast where boat can dock
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Harbor
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The business of rasing fish or shellfish in tanks or artifcal ponds
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aqua-culture
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A measure of distance on earth north or sotuh of the eqautoer
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latitdudue
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A line of latitdude
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paralell
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a unit for measuring distance on earth surface also a unit for temp
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degree
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longitdude
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A measure of distance on east of the P.M
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The line that if longitude,markes 0 from which others Ms are numberd
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P.M
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The middle
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M
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Global grid
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The criscrossing lines of latitdude and longitdude on a map or the land
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Landlocked
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to be locked in by land
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Timberline
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The line on hig moutanis or polar regions beyond witch it is too cold for trees to grow.
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Canton
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a governmentental divsion of switzerland
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Import
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The buying and selling of goods between countries
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Export
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To sell goods to another country.
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