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intro unit - lesson6 land and water terms

vocabulary words and definitions

AB
archipelagoa group of many islands
baya part of an ocean or lake extending into the land,usally smaller than a gulf
canala water way dug across land through which ships can pass
canyon a deep narrow valley with high steep sides
capea point land extending into a body of water
channela narrow deep waterway connecting to two bodys of water; the deepest part of a river or waterway
cliffa steep slope of rock or soil
continental shelfa plateua beneath the ocean from which the continents rise
dama wall bulit across a stream or river to hold back water
deltaa triangular depoist of sand and soil that collects at the mouth of some rivers
dividea ridge of land between two regions drained by different river system
forkthe place where a stream or river joins another river
glaiciera huge mass of ice that moves slowly down a moutian
gulfa part of an ocean extending into the land usully larger then a bay
harbora sheltered area of water where can anchor safely
highlandan area of mountians hills or plateaus


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