Geography Picture Dictionary One

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Geography Picture Dictionary One

Archipelago A large group of islands

Archipelago A large group of islands

Archipelago A large group of islands

Atoll A ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater Laysan

Atoll A ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater Palmyra

Atoll A ring of coral that encloses a pool of seawater

Badlands Wasteland that has been carved into unusual shapes by wind and water.

Badlands Wasteland that has been carved into unusual shapes by wind and water.

Badlands Wasteland that has been carved into unusual shapes by wind and water.

Bay A body of water that extends into the land (smaller than gulf)

Bay A body of water that extends into the land (smaller than gulf)

Bay A body of water that extends into the land (smaller than gulf)

Beach A rocky or sandy edge of land along a body of water.

Beach A rocky or sandy edge of land along a body of water.

Beach A rocky or sandy edge of land along a body of water.

Butte An isolated hill with sloping sides and a small, flat top.

Butte An isolated hill with sloping sides and a small, flat top.

Butte An isolated hill with sloping sides and a small, flat top.

Canyon A deep valley with steep sides.

Canyon A deep valley with steep sides. Kolob Canyons, Zion National Park, Utah

Canyon A deep valley with steep sides.

Cape A point of land that juts out into water.

Cape A point of land that juts out into water.

Cape A point of land that juts out into water.

Cave A hollow area in the earth with an opening to the outside.

Cave A hollow area in the earth with an opening to the outside.

Cave A hollow area in the earth with an opening to the outside.

Channel A body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.

Channel A body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.

Channel A body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.

Cliff A high, steep face of rock or earth.

Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, TN Cliff A high, steep face of rock or earth.

Cliff A high, steep face of rock or earth.

Continent One of the 7 great land masses on earth.

Continent One of the 7 great land masses on earth.

Continent One of the 7 great land masses on earth.

Delta A fan-shaped deposit of sand and mud at the mouth of a river.

Delta A fan-shaped deposit of sand and mud at the mouth of a river.

Delta A fan-shaped deposit of sand and mud at the mouth of a river.

Desert A region of little rainfall where few plant and animals live.

Desert A region of little rainfall where few plant and animals live.

Desert A region of little rainfall where few plant and animals live.

Dune A hill of sand formed by blowing wind. Death Valley, Nevada

Dune A hill of sand formed by blowing wind. Death Valley, Nevada

Dune A hill of sand formed by blowing wind.

Fjord A long, narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or slopes.

Fjord A long, narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or slopes.

Fjord A long, narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or slopes.

Forest A large area of land covered with trees and other plants.

Forest A large area of land covered with trees and other plants.

Forest A large area of land covered with trees and other plants.

Geyser A spring that spouts hot water and steam from time to time.

Geyser A spring that spouts hot water and steam from time to time.

Geyser A spring that spouts hot water and steam from time to time.

Glacier A large mass of ice that moves very slowly down a mountain or through a valley. New Zealand

Glacier A large mass of ice that moves very slowly down a mountain or through a valley. Los Glacier, Antarctica

Glacier A large mass of ice that moves very slowly down a mountain or through a valley.

Gulf A large body of salt water that is partly enclosed by land.

Gulf A large body of salt water that is partly enclosed by land.

Gulf A large body of salt water that is partly enclosed by land.

Hill A raised part of the earth s surface that is lower than a mountain.

Hill A raised part of the earth s surface that is lower than a mountain.

Hill A raised part of the earth s surface that is lower than a mountain.

Iceberg A huge block of floating ice that has broken off a glacier.

Iceberg A huge block of floating ice that has broken off a glacier.

Iceberg A huge block of floating ice that has broken off a glacier.

Island A piece of land that is surrounded by water.

Island A piece of land that is surrounded by water.

Island A piece of land that is surrounded by water.