My Geo-Dictionary padlet by Elizabeth Klitzke https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0 Made with a wish on a star en-us 2021-10-19 13:43:01 UTC 2023-06-22 23:25:13 UTC hello@padlet.com A large group or chain of islands klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1827257717 2021-10-19 13:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1827257717 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1827265588 2021-10-19 13:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1827265588 Bahamas klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1827281897 Waters are some of the clearest in the world.
There are 700 islands in The Bahamas.

]]> 2021-10-19 14:01:10 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1827281897 A ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1827289148 2021-10-19 14:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1827289148 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830307562 2021-10-20 13:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830307562 Sabalana Islands klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830319885 57,000 people on the main island and 24,000 people on the nearby islands.
The Sabalana Islands are an Atoll in the Flores Sea in Indonesia, lying just north of the Lesser Sunda Islands, closer to Sumbawa than Sulawesi.]]> 2021-10-20 13:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830319885 A barren plateau region of the western US, mainly in southwestern South Dakota and northwestern Nebraska, south of the Black Hills, noted for its harsh terrain. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830325216 2021-10-20 13:24:15 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830325216 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830326185 2021-10-20 13:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830326185 Red Deer River, Alberta. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830340197 South Saskatchewan River is the river that runs through the Red Deer River.
Red Deer is a city in Central Alberta, Canada. ]]> 2021-10-20 13:28:23 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830340197 A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830343257 2021-10-20 13:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830343257 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830344095 2021-10-20 13:29:26 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830344095 Apalachee Bay klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830355054 The bay was named for the Apalachee people, who originally inhabited the area.
In 1528 five boats were built in the bay by Panfilo de Narvaez, a Spanish explorer who had decided to abandon his search for wealth in Florida and to set out for Mexico.]]> 2021-10-20 13:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830355054 An isolated hill or mountain rising abruptly above the surrounding land. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830360522 2021-10-20 13:34:07 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830360522 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830362503 2021-10-20 13:34:43 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830362503 Bear Butte klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830370398 Formed millions of years ago.
Artifacts dating back 10,000 years have been found near Bear Butte.]]> 2021-10-20 13:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830370398 A deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through it. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830374827 2021-10-20 13:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830374827 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830376450 2021-10-20 13:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830376450 Black Canyon klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830389833
The Gunnison River drops an average of 43 feet per mile through the canyon, SIX times more than the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon.
 Black Canyon has inspired dread for centuries.]]> 2021-10-20 13:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830389833 A piece of land jutting into the sea or some other large body of water. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830397153 2021-10-20 13:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830397153 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830401212 2021-10-20 13:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830401212 Cape Cod, Massachusetts klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830409238 Cape Cod was named by Bartholomew Gosnold, an English explorer who visited its shores in 1602 and took aboard a “great store of codfish.”
In 1620 the Pilgrims landed at the site of Provincetown, on the hooked tip of Cape Cod, before proceeding to Plymouth.]]> 2021-10-20 13:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830409238 A hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830417125 2021-10-20 13:49:26 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830417125 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830423798 2021-10-20 13:51:12 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830423798 Denisova Cave klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830441296 The cave contains more than 20 layers of excavated artifacts indicating occupation by hominins as long ago as 280,000 years before the present to as recently as the Middle Ages.
Researchers maintain that the cave was inhabited by early modern humans.]]> 2021-10-20 13:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830441296 A high steep face of a rock klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830444242 2021-10-20 13:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830444242 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830445383 2021-10-20 13:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830445383 The Cliffs of Moher klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830452254 Towering some 2,000 feet above the Pacific Ocean, the Kalaupapa Cliffs on Hawaii’s laid-back Molokai island are among the highest sea cliffs in the world.
Rugged and remote, the cliffs cannot be reached by car.]]> 2021-10-20 13:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830452254 The mainland, as distinguished from islands or peninsulas. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830455755 2021-10-20 13:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830455755 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830457183 2021-10-20 14:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830457183 Asia klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830462833 It’s the largest continent on the planet

Home to the highest mountains in the world

]]> 2021-10-20 14:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830462833 Deltas are wetlands that form as rivers empty their water and sediment into another body of water. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830466464 2021-10-20 14:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1830466464 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833414938 2021-10-21 13:12:20 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833414938 Amazon Delta klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833421133 Sixteen percent of the world's river water flows through the Amazon delta.
Fifty percent of all rainwater in the Amazon Basin returns to the atmosphere through the foliage of trees. ]]> 2021-10-21 13:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833421133 A region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833426702 2021-10-21 13:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833426702 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833428077 2021-10-21 13:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833428077 Namib Desert klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833434566
The World’s Oldest Desert
It was once a Once-Forbidden Land]]> 2021-10-21 13:17:51 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833434566 A sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833437179 2021-10-21 13:18:34 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833437179 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833439612 2021-10-21 13:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833439612 Star dune klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833448015 Strong winds can also blow sand dunes very slowly along the desert.
Some sand dunes can grow up to 4,000ft (1,200m) high, which is taller than three Eiffel Towers placed on top of one another.]]> 2021-10-21 13:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833448015 A long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833450430 2021-10-21 13:22:18 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833450430 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833451436 2021-10-21 13:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833451436 Bokna Fjord klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833457612 At its mouth, between the southern tip of Karm Island and the northern tip of the Tungenes Peninsula, it is 12 miles (20 km) wide.
At its mouth, between the southern tip of Karm Island and the northern tip of the Tungenes Peninsula, it is 12 miles (20 km) wide. ]]> 2021-10-21 13:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833457612 A large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833459702 2021-10-21 13:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833459702 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833461290 2021-10-21 13:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833461290 Amazon rainforest klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833471273 Over the past 30 years, 15 percent of the Brazilian Amazon has been destroyed.
As media headlines around the world are showing, these forests are under threat due to fires, relentless deforestation and degradation. Much of this is caused by cattle rearing, soy production, mining and selective logging.]]> 2021-10-21 13:28:07 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833471273 A hot spring that intermittently sends up fountainlike jets of water and steam into the air. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833474328 2021-10-21 13:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833474328 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833476081 2021-10-21 13:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833476081 Beehive Geyser (Wyoming, United States) klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833482385 Rain and snow supply water that seeps down several thousand feet (more than a kilometer) below the surface where it is heated. Underground cracks form a natural plumbing system. Hot water rises through the plumbing to produce hot springs and geysers.
130 - 190 ft (40 - 55m).]]> 2021-10-21 13:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833482385 An extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833486397 2021-10-21 13:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833486397 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833487284 2021-10-21 13:32:31 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833487284 Vatnajökull Glacier klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833491753 Vatnajökull began to take on its modern form when glaciers from mountain ranges at elevations between 1200 and 2000 m coalesced. According to numerical models, this stage was reached 1000–1500 years ago.
ice cap glacier]]> 2021-10-21 13:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833491753 A portion of an ocean or sea partly enclosed by land. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833496132 2021-10-21 13:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833496132 Gulf of Alaska klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833501075
One of the things the Gulf of Alaska is famous for is that it has two kinds of water. The Natural Bluewater and the heavy sediment water. Other storms arising from the Gulf of Alaska have moved toward the coasts of Oregon and Washington. Two oceans meet in the middle of the Gulf of Alaska.
]]> 2021-10-21 13:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833501075 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833502942 2021-10-21 13:36:52 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1833502942 A natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834054506 2021-10-21 16:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834054506 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834055382 2021-10-21 16:09:25 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834055382 Aravalli Range klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834059199 The word Aravalli has originated from the Sanskrit language and can be broken down into two ‘Ara’ and ‘Valli’ which literally means the ‘line of peaks’.
It extends to a whopping length of 692 km spreading across four states of India which are Rajasthan, Haryana, Gujarat, and Delhi.


]]> 2021-10-21 16:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834059199 A large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834061938 2021-10-21 16:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834061938 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834062682 2021-10-21 16:12:01 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1834062682 Glacier berg klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841602778 Icebergs are found in the Arctic, North Atlantic, and Southern Oceans.
Icebergs float in salt water because they are formed by calving, or splitting, glaciers and are thus made of fresh water. ]]> 2021-10-25 13:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841602778 A tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841606150 2021-10-25 13:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841606150 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841608110 2021-10-25 13:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841608110 Marquesas Islands klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841616137 The Marquesas Islands are some of the world’s most remote islands
The Marquesas Islands form one of the five administrative subdivisions of French Polynesia, which is considered an overseas collectivity of France.]]> 2021-10-25 13:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841616137 A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, connecting two larger bodies of land. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841620246 2021-10-25 13:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841620246 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841624817 2021-10-25 13:22:04 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841624817 Isthmus of Suez klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841629660 The Isthmus of Suez in eastern Egypt connects the continents of Africa and Asia, and separates the Mediterranean and Red Seas.
Miocene Epoch formation]]> 2021-10-25 13:23:15 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841629660 A wild land overgrown with dense vegetation, often nearly impenetrable, especially tropical vegetation or a tropical rainforest. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841633394 2021-10-25 13:24:15 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841633394 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841634888 2021-10-25 13:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841634888 The Brazilian Amazon klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841639548 The Amazon Rainforest is the world's richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species of insects, plants, birds, and other forms of life, many still unrecorded by science.
Occupying almost 40 percent of South America and encompassing the territory of nine countries, the magnitude of such natural haven extends over 1.4 billion acres of land.]]> 2021-10-25 13:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841639548 An area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes.Compare laguna. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841643574 2021-10-25 13:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841643574 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841644709 2021-10-25 13:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841644709 Blue Lagoon, Iceland klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841650347 The Blue Lagoon is actually a result of those two features—the volcanic formation and the use of geothermal power—coming together.
The Lagoon is actually man-made: it's a retaining pond for “waste” water from the nearby geothermal power plant.]]> 2021-10-25 13:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841650347 A body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841653843 2021-10-25 13:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841653843 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841655549 2021-10-25 13:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841655549 Lake Superior klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841659784 The most populated city along Lake Superior is Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
Lake Superior contains about 2,900 cubic miles of water. ]]> 2021-10-25 13:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841659784 A tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841662130 2021-10-25 13:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841662130 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841663601 2021-10-25 13:32:19 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841663601 Bog klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841670637 A bog is a freshwater wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter called peat. 
They often develop in poorly draining lake basins created by glaciers during the most recent ice age.]]> 2021-10-25 13:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841670637 Mount Arvon klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841675560 The 1/2-mile jaunt is a drivable unpaved road leading to an open parking area next to the summit entrance.
The hiking trail is marked with blue diamonds painted on the trees with a few other sign-age for guidance.]]> 2021-10-25 13:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841675560 A large mass of something resembling this, as in shape or size. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841676815 2021-10-25 13:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841676815 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841678301 2021-10-25 13:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841678301 The vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841681361 2021-10-25 13:36:52 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841681361 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841682227 2021-10-25 13:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841682227 Pacific Ocean klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841686107 The Pacific Ocean is shrinking.
The deepest point in the Pacific Ocean is in the Mariana Trench.]]> 2021-10-25 13:38:08 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841686107 An area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841688762 2021-10-25 13:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841688762 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841689797 2021-10-25 13:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841689797 Iberian Peninsula klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841694558 582,000(SqKm)

Countries
Iberian Peninsula, Andora, Portugal, Spain, France]]> 2021-10-25 13:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841694558 An extensive, relatively level area of land. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841699130 2021-10-25 13:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841699130 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841699939 2021-10-25 13:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841699939 Montana klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841706157 The name Montana has a Spanish origin
The motto of Montana is “oro y plata” and this means “gold and silver” in Spanish]]> 2021-10-25 13:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841706157 A land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841708415 2021-10-25 13:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841708415 A natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841711410 2021-10-25 13:44:58 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841711410 The salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841713419 2021-10-25 13:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841713419 A narrow channel of the sea linking two larger areas of sea klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841715894 2021-10-25 13:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841715894 A tract of wet, spongy land, often having a growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation, but unfit for cultivation. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841717607 2021-10-25 13:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841717607 One of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the Arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841719379 2021-10-25 13:47:13 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841719379 An elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841721271 2021-10-25 13:47:47 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841721271 A vent in the earth's crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841723012 2021-10-25 13:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841723012 A steep fall or flow of water in a watercourse from a height, as over a precipice; cascade. klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841724474 2021-10-25 13:48:41 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841724474 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841728407 2021-10-25 13:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841728407 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841729666 2021-10-25 13:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841729666 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841731112 2021-10-25 13:50:24 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841731112 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841732173 2021-10-25 13:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841732173 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841733003 2021-10-25 13:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841733003 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841733775 2021-10-25 13:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841733775 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841735937 2021-10-25 13:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841735937 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841737590 2021-10-25 13:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841737590 klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841738594 2021-10-25 13:52:29 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841738594 Putorana Plateau klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841744227 Putorana was created 250 million years ago by a process known as plume volcanism, in which a huge body of magma rose to the surface from 1,800 miles (2,897 kilometers) inside the Earth, then erupted through fissures to form a blanket of basalt 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) thick.
Putorana was created 250 million years ago by a process known as plume volcanism, in which a huge body of magma rose to the surface from 1,800 miles (2,897 kilometers) inside the Earth, then erupted through fissures to form a blanket of basalt 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) thick.]]> 2021-10-25 13:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841744227 Baghmati River klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841750054 2 of southern Nepal and finally joing the Koshi River in the Indian state of Bihar.
 It is considered holy by both Hindus and Buddhists.]]> 2021-10-25 13:55:36 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841750054 Caspian Sea klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841755879 The Caspian covers 371,000 square kilometres and is considered to be the largest inland lake owing to its sheer proportions. ... With minimal outflow regions, the Sea has become the largest inland water body.

While the Caspian Sea is not fresh water, its salty water is diluted by the inflow of fresh water, especially in the north.
While the Caspian Sea is not fresh water, its salty water is diluted by the inflow of fresh water, especially in the north.


]]> 2021-10-25 13:57:12 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841755879 Malacca Strait klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841759499 The Strait of Malacca became an important maritime trade route between India and China.
Since the 17th century, the strait has been the main shipping channel between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. ]]> 2021-10-25 13:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841759499 Bog klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841764706 A bog is a freshwater wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter called peat.
Bogs are generally found in cool, northern climates.]]> 2021-10-25 13:59:38 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841764706 Arctic tundra klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841769200
  • The word tundra comes from a Finnish word tunturi, which means treeless plain or barren land.
  • The tundra is a very fragile biome that is shrinking as the permafrost melts.

    • ]]>     2021-10-25 14:00:48 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841769200     Central Valley klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841773403 More than 7 million acres (28,000 km2) of the valley are irrigated via an extensive system of reservoirs and canals.

    • More than 250 different crops are grown in the Central Valley with an estimated value of $17 billion per year.

    ]]>     2021-10-25 14:02:01 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841773403     Mount Vesuvius klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841777818 Mount Vesuvius, on the west coast of Italy, is the only active volcano on mainland Europe.
    It is best known because of the eruption in A.D. 79 that destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, but Vesuvius has erupted more than 50 times.]]>     2021-10-25 14:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841777818     Angel falls klitzel1_1 https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841781786
    It is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 979 meters (3,212 ft) and a plunge of 807 meters (2,648 ft). 

    It is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 979 meters (3,212 ft) and a plunge of 807 meters (2,648 ft). 
    ]]>     2021-10-25 14:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/klitzel1_1/6xuioqjihy2qe9i0/wish/1841781786