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Landforms

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canyona deep valley with steep sides
continentone of the seven great land masses
deserta region of little rainfall where few plants and animals live
foresta large area of land covered with trees and other plants
glaciera large mass of ice that moves very slowly down a mountain or through a valley
gulfa large body of salt water that is partly enclosed by land
hilla raised part of the earth's surface that is lower than a mountain
islanda piece of land that is surrounded by water
lakean inland body of fresh or salt water
mountaina high area of land with steep sides and a sharp peak
oceanthe body of salt water that covers most of the earth
plaina large, low area of flat or rolling land with few trees
plateaua flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
rivera long body of water that flows over land
valleyan area of low land between mountains or hills
baybody of water that extends into the land
tributarya small river or stream that flows across the land and usually empties into a lake, ocean or other river
basina low bowl-shaped landform surrounded by higher land
coastland along an ocean or a sea
harbora protected place along a shore where ships can safely anchor


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