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Date created

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Cards (46)

Section 1

(46 cards)

timberline

Front

elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow

Back

desert

Front

An extremely dry area with little water and few plants

Back

delta

Front

triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers

Back

savana

Front

An area of grassland with scattered trees and bushes

Back

tributary

Front

A stream or river that flows into a larger river

Back

mouth of river

Front

the place where a river empties into a larger body of water

Back

valley

Front

an area of low land between hills or mountains

Back

bay

Front

part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally smaller than a gulf

Back

strait

Front

A narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water

Back

cliff

Front

steep, high wall of rock, earth, or ice

Back

hill

Front

a small area of land that is higher than the land around it

Back

reef

Front

a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water

Back

cape

Front

point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean

Back

mountainrange

Front

row of mountain

Back

island

Front

a piece of land surrounded by water

Back

water fall

Front

a sudden drop of a river

Back

gulf

Front

a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth.

Back

river

Front

large natural stream of water that runs through the land

Back

sea

Front

large body of water completely or partly surrounded by land

Back

dune

Front

A hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind

Back

lake

Front

a large body of water surrounded by land

Back

swamp

Front

A wetland ecosystem in which shrubs and trees grow

Back

coast

Front

an area of land near the ocean

Back

done

Front

done

Back

inlet

Front

any area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water

Back

canyon

Front

a deep, narrow valley with steep sides

Back

oasis

Front

a fertile spot in a desert where water is found.

Back

Ithumus

Front

narow piese of land conecting two big piececs land

Back

penensula

Front

area of land that sticks out into ocean or water

Back

coastle plain

Front

flat area of land near ocean

Back

plain

Front

a large area of flat land

Back

volcano

Front

A weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface

Back

mountain

Front

A landform with high elevation and high relief.

Back

lagoon

Front

a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral

Back

platue

Front

a raised area of flat land

Back

riverbank

Front

land along a river

Back

floodplain

Front

an area along a river that forms from sediments deposited when the river overflows its banks

Back

marsh

Front

a wetland typically covered with grasses

Back

sourece of river

Front

place were river belongs

Back

basin

Front

a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it

Back

peak

Front

the top of a mountain

Back

bluff

Front

a steep, high bank beside a body of water

Back

ocean

Front

A large body of salt water

Back

foothill

Front

a hill at the base of a mountain

Back

mesa

Front

flat mountain with steep sides

Back

mountain pass

Front

a gap between mountains

Back