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Landforms
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Bay
An area of water bordered by land on three sides
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Gulf
A gulf is a part of the ocean (or sea) that is partly surrounded by land (it is usually larger than a bay).
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Peninsula
A peninsula is a piece of land that is bordered on three sides by water.
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Delta
Where the mouth of a river flows into an ocean, sea, lake or another river
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Isthmus
A narrow strip of land that is bordered on two sides by water and connects two larger land masses
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Strait
A strait is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
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Lake
A lake is a large body of water surrounded by land on all sides.
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Mountain
A mountain is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. A mountain is generally steeper than a hill
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Hill
A hill is a raised area or mound of land.
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Plain
Plains are flat lands that have only small changes in elevation.
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Plateau
A plateau is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land. .
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River
A river is a large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean.
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Waterfall
When a river falls off steeply, there is a waterfall.
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Fjord
A fjord is a long, narrow sea inlet that is bordered by steep cliffs.
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Valley
A valley is a low place between mountains.
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Glacier
A glacier is a slowly moving river of ice.
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Archipelago
group or chain of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean
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Sea
A sea is a large body of salty water that is often connected to an ocean. A sea may be partly or completely surrounded by land.
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Ocean
An ocean is a large body of salt water that surrounds a continent. Oceans cover more the two-thirds of the Earth's surface