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Physical Features

Define different types of Physical features

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archipelagois a group or chain of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean.,
valleyis a low place between mountains,
capeis a pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea, ocean, lake, or river.,
gulfis a part of the ocean (or sea) that is partly surrounded by land (it is usually larger than a bay).,
desertis a very dry area.,
isthmusis a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses. An isthmus has water on two sides.,
lakeis a large body of water surrounded by land on all sides.,
plateauis a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land,
oceanis a large body of salt water that surrounds a continent. Oceans cover more the two-thirds of the Earth's surface,
Grasslandsare flat lands that have only small changes in elevation (aka plains, steppe etc),
seais a large body of salty water that is often connected to an ocean.,
straitis a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
tributaryis a stream or river that flows into a larger river.,
basinAn area of low elevation surrounded by areas of high elevation (like a bowl),
HighlandsAn area of high elevation that is not as tall as a mountain and it might not be pointed,
rangeis a chain of mountains and/or high elevations.,
Peninsulais an area of land surrounded on three sides by water,

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