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Landforms

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canyona narrow deep cut in the earth formed by a river and/or glacier
plainslarge flat, or nearly flat lands
mountainsa high, rounded, or pointed landform with steep sides; higher than a hill
baypart of an ocean, sea, or lake that extends into the land - smaller than a gulf
oceanone of the earth's four bodies of water
islandland completely surrounded by water
peninsulaa body of land nearly surrounded by water
continenta large landmass surrounded by the ocean - 7 total
valleya "V" shaped land that is surrounded by higher land
tributarya small river that flows into a bigger river
rivera flowing stream of water that connects to another body - usually an ocean, lake, or another river
plateaua high, flat landform that rises steeply above the surrounding land
deserta dry, arid, hot land with little water or precipitation
gulfpart of an ocean or sea that extends into the land
harbora sheltered area of water where ships can anchor safely
mountain rangea row of connecting mountains
mouththe part of a river where its water flows into another body of water


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