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one of the four major bodies of salt water that surround
the continents |
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| pointed top of a mountain |
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exact location of a place on the earth
described by global coordinates |
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of land drained by a given river and its branches;
area of land surrounded by lands of higher elevation |
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part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline,
generally smaller than a gulf |
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| deep and narrow valley with steep walls |
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| point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean |
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wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that
lie close to each other; deep part of a river or other waterway |
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| steep high wall of rock, earth, or ice |
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| one of the seven large landmasses on the earth |
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characteristic that humans have created in a
place, such as language, religion, housing, and settlement
pattern |
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low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream
by a river and deposited at its mouth |
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direction in which a river or stream flows from its
source to its mouth |
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