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Uniform Region
a region bound by distinct characteristics
Fjord
a steep sided glacial valley filled with sea water
Strait
a piece of water that connects two other bodies of water
archipelago
a group of islands
peninsula
a piece of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
What is the mainway goods and services are moved in the US?
semi-trucks
geography
the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the earth
delta
a triangular shaoed output at the mouth of a river
butte
a small flat landmass higher than the surroundinf land
canyon
a deep narrow area with a river at the bottom and high steep sides called cliffs
linear distance
using relative and GPS for exact location
time distance
how long it takes to an area
Throughout time, how could landforms affect how cultures interacted and developed?
different clothing for different clilmates; using different natural resources for housing and food; people tend to live near a source fo water; cultures develop differently when they are separated by mountains or bodies of water
what terms do we use when describing location?
north, south, east, west, NE, NW, SE, SW, central