ZACHARY OCHOA P5

 A group of islands that an arc shaped distribution. These islands are usually of volcanic origin and are associated with subduction zones.

 Smallest unit of element that still maintains its chemical characteristic.

 A body of sheltered water found in a crescent shaped coastal configuration of land.

 Steep sided valley where depth is considerably greater than width these features are the result of steam erosion

 A pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea, river, lake.

 The elevated are that occurs on a continent that divides continental scale drainage basins

 a large deposit of sediment located at the mouth of a stream where it enters a body of standing water

 Somewhat enclosed coastal area of the mouth of a stream where nutrient rich fresh water meets with salty ocean water.

 A glacial valley or glacial through founel found along the cost that is now filled with a mix of fresh and sea water.

 A large lasting accumulation of snow and ice that develops on land.

 A large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea.

 Upper porportion of land surrounded by water.

 A piece of land surrounded by water.

 A narrow strip of land with sea on either side forming a link between two large areas of land.

 The body of seawater that is enclosed by an atoll.

 A flat topped hill the rises sharply above the surrounding landscape.

 Large scale horizontal flow of ocean water that is persistent and driven by atmospheric circulation.

 Unusual land formation, an almost-island that pushes out into a body of water.

 An area of fairly level high ground

 A ridge of rocks found in the tidal zone along a coast line.

 A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water.