LandForms - Week2

an inlet of an ocean, sea, or lake, smaller than a gulf

bay
a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas

isthmus
level surface raised above nearby land

plateau
land surrounded completely by water

island
land nearly surrounded by water

peninsula
low area between mountains

valley
a deposit at the mouth of a river

delta
projecting land mass higher than a hill

mountain
narrow channel connecting two large bodies of water

strait
narrow part of land jutting into the water

cape
an inland body of standing water

lake
a large natural stream of water

river

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97360

Card Set

LandForms - Week2

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Science

Updated

2011-08-17T23:57:00Z