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Isthmus Isthmus of Panama A narrow strip of land connecting two larger pieces of land.
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Fjord a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes. Large yacht
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Continental Divide (Water shed) A high point of land from which water flows is different directions.
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Peninsula A strip of land surrounded by water on three sides.
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Lake A large body of water surrounded by land on all sides
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Gulf A part of the ocean that is partly surrounded by land Gulf of Mexico
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Ocean A large body of salt water that surrounds a continent Pacific Ocean
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Strait A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water Strait of Gibraltar
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Coastline The boundary between land and water
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Bay Part of the sea partly enclosed by a curve in the land. Cape Cod Bay
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Cliff A high, steep, face of rock.
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Relief The difference between the highest and lowest elevations in an area.
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Plateau A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it.
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Hill A raised mound of land
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MOUNTAIN Land that rises sharply from surrounding land
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Mountain Range A series of connected mountains
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Valley Area of low land between hills or mountains
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Volcano Mountain or hill created from the release of magma.
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Plain Area of level land often covered with grasses.
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Canyon A deep valley with steep sides carved by a river.
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Glacier Large mass of ice that carves through earth.
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A flowing body of water which empties in an ocean. River
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Tributary Smaller rivers that feed into a large river.
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Sea A large body of salt water often connected to an ocean. Red Sea
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Island A piece of land with water on all four sides.
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A cluster or chain of islands Archipelago
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Delta A mass of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river.
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Prairie Flat Grasslands of the North American Plains.
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