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GulfGulf•A large part of the ocean that extends into land

OceanOcean•A large body of water

Coral ReefCoral Reef•An ocean ridge made up of skeletal remains of tiny sea animals

PeninsulaPeninsula•An area of land that sticks out into a lake or ocean

BayBay•Part of a large body of water that is smaller than a gulf

IsthmusIsthmus•A narrow piece of land connecting two larger land areas

DeltaDelta•An area where a river deposits soil into the ocean

IslandIsland•An area of land surrounded entirely by water

StraitStrait•A narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water

SinkholeSinkhole•A circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses

RiverRiver•A natural flow of water that runs through the land

WetlandsWetlands•An area of land covered by shallow water

ForestForest•An area of densely wooded land

LakeLake•An inland body of water

CoastCoast•An area of land near the ocean

VolcanoVolcano•An opening in the Earth’s crust where lava, ash, and gases erupt

CanyonCanyon•A deep, narrow valley with steep walls

PlainPlain•A nearly flat area of land

HillHill•A rounded, elevated area of land smaller than a mountain

DuneDune•A hill of sand shaped by wind

DesertDesert•An extremely dry area with little water and few plants

OasisOasis•An area in the desert with a water source

PlateauPlateau•A large, flat, elevated area of land

GlacierGlacier•A large area of slow-moving ice

ValleyValley•An area of low land between hills or mountains

MountainMountain•An area of rugged land that generally rises higher than 2,000 feet

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