Geo-Dictionary Padlit by Henry Schaefer https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2 Made with en-us 2021-10-19 17:01:10 UTC 2025-10-22 18:21:57 UTC hello@padlet.com a large group or chain of islands schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1827945010 2021-10-19 17:11:59 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1827945010 a ring-shaped coral reef enclosing a lagoon. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1830996376 2021-10-20 16:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1830996376 Rasdhoo: It's in the country of Maldives. it's 36 mi square. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831017439 2021-10-20 16:40:05 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831017439 hawaii: there are 132 Hawaiian islands but only 7 have people. The total size of all islands is 6,423.4 square mi. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831041206 2021-10-20 16:47:47 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831041206 The Badlands are a empty area with rocks which are in many forms. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831055416 2021-10-20 16:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831055416 Cheltenham Badlands: It is only 0.4 km. also they formed about 450 million years ago. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831066421 2021-10-20 16:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831066421 A body of water making a shoreline or a cove. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831072429 2021-10-20 16:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831072429 Grizzly Bay: Grizzly bay has a island with 3,500 Kodiak Bears on it. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831096828 2021-10-20 17:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831096828 an hill or mountain rising above the surrounding land. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831102876 2021-10-20 17:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831102876 Airport Tower: this butte is 700 feet tall. it's made out of sandstone. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831111055 2021-10-20 17:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1831111055 a deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream going through it. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833743934 2021-10-21 14:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833743934 Copper Canyon: The Copper Canyon is 4 times bigger than the Grand Canyon. it is in Mexico. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833757409 2021-10-21 14:39:31 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833757409 a piece of land going into into a large body of water. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833767527 2021-10-21 14:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833767527 Cape Cod: it's 65 mi square big. Cape Cod is in Massachusetts. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833782763 2021-10-21 14:46:32 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833782763 a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833788862 2021-10-21 14:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833788862 Paradise Ice Caves: The Paradise Ice Caves do not exist today because they melted in 2015. in the 1930s to the early 1980s they were world famous. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833808911 2021-10-21 14:53:53 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833808911 the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833813306 2021-10-21 14:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1833813306 Panama Canal: it is 51 mi long. also it's a short cut between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1839420411 2021-10-24 15:12:58 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1839420411 a high steep face of a rock. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1839425443 2021-10-24 15:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1839425443 Étretat: it is 300 feet tall. and it's in france. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1839437759 2021-10-24 15:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1839437759 one of the main landmasses, usually reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica). schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842317123 2021-10-25 16:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842317123 Antarctica: Antarctica is 5.483 million mi² big. it's population is 1,000 to 5,000 (seasonal). schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842329674 2021-10-25 16:36:43 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842329674 a nearly flat plain of soil deposit between diverging branches of the mouth of a river, often, though not necessarily, triangular. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842339124 2021-10-25 16:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842339124 Mississippi Delta: it's ben vanishing and it's lost 2,000 square mi since 1930. also it's 7,000 square miles of alluvial floodplain. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842357834 2021-10-25 16:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842357834 a region so dry because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842369902 2021-10-25 16:49:28 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842369902 Sonoran Desert: it is approximately 100,000 square miles big. it has 5 seasons instead of 4 winter, dry summer, monsoon summer, fall and spring. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842381731 2021-10-25 16:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842381731 a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842386248 2021-10-25 16:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842386248 Huacachina: there 6,817 feet tall. they are in peru. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842395674 2021-10-25 16:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842395674 a long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842401203 2021-10-25 16:59:19 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842401203 Ilulissat Icefjord: it's located on the west coast of Greenland, 250 km north of the Arctic Circle. and it's 41 feet tall. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842411637 2021-10-25 17:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842411637 a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842414293 2021-10-25 17:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842414293 Spiny Forest: this forest is 17,757 square mi big. it is in Madagascar. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842424991 2021-10-25 17:06:51 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842424991 a hot spring that intermittently sends up fountainlike jets of water and steam into the air schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842428361 2021-10-25 17:07:56 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842428361 Old Faithful, geyser: it's in Yellowstone National Park. it jets up water every 90 min. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842439684 2021-10-25 17:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842439684 an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and gathering over the years and moving very slowly, either falling from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842448106 2021-10-25 17:14:17 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1842448106 Perito Moreno: it's approximately 18,000 years old. it is about 19 mi long. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845614948 2021-10-26 16:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845614948 a portion of an ocean or sea partly enclosed by land. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845619506 2021-10-26 16:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845619506 Persian Gulf: it's 96,912 mi square big. it's in the Middle East. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845713945 2021-10-26 17:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845713945 natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845717435 2021-10-26 17:03:26 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845717435 Chocolate Hills: there is about 1,260-1776 of them. and they are in a area of 19.31 mi square. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845725494 2021-10-26 17:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845725494 a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845729774 2021-10-26 17:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1845729774 A-74 iceberg: it's about 500 mi square. it came from Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848856163 *Note* Icebergs names are # and letters]]> 2021-10-27 16:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848856163 land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848860925 2021-10-27 16:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848860925 Rhodes: It's in Greece. it's 541 square mi. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848870486 2021-10-27 16:47:33 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848870486 a narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, connecting two larger bodies of land. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848874792 2021-10-27 16:48:51 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848874792 Isthmus of Panama: it formed 15 million years ago. it is 29,119 sq mi big. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848889971 2021-10-27 16:53:56 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848889971 a wild land overgrown with dense vegetation, often nearly impenetrable, especially tropical vegetation or a tropical rainforest. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848895894 2021-10-27 16:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848895894 Lacandon Jungle Mexico: has approximately 1.9 million hectares. It's the biggest Jungle in Mexico. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848904246 2021-10-27 16:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848904246 an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848910962 2021-10-27 17:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848910962 Blue Lagoon: it's in Iceland. it's size is 8,700 sq mi. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848916063 2021-10-27 17:02:51 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848916063 a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848921281 2021-10-27 17:04:48 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848921281 Lake Michigan: 22,406 sq mi is it's size. It is the second-biggest of the Great Lakes by volume. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848934090 2021-10-27 17:09:25 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848934090 a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848937681 2021-10-27 17:10:44 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848937681 Horicon Marsh: It's in Wisconsin. it 33.44 sq mi big. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848943536 2021-10-27 17:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1848943536 a natural elevation of the earth's surface rising more or less abruptly to a summit, and attaining an altitude greater than that of a hill, usually greater than 2,000 feet (610 meters). schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849137738 2021-10-27 18:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849137738 Kangchenjunga: it's elevation is 28,169′ feet. it's located in northeastern India, and eastern Nepal schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849155590 2021-10-27 18:29:50 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849155590 the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849466993 2021-10-27 21:10:24 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849466993 pacific ocean: it's size is 68.8 million sq mi. it's located between North/South america and Asia/Australia. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849473790 2021-10-27 21:15:02 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849473790 an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849480617 2021-10-27 21:19:57 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849480617 baja: Baja is 760 mi long and 55,363 sq mi. it is in mexico. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849487308 2021-10-27 21:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849487308 an area of land not significantly higher than other areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849493664 2021-10-27 21:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849493664 Gulf Coastal Plain: it goes around the Gulf of Mexico. it goes about 900 mi. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849499521 2021-10-27 21:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849499521 a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849501355 2021-10-27 21:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849501355 Deccan Plateau: it's in India. the length is 480 mi. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849506729 2021-10-27 21:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849506729 a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849508313 2021-10-27 21:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849508313 Ohio river: it's 981 mi long. it's mean depth is 16.4. schaehe1_1 https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849515940 2021-10-27 21:45:42 UTC https://padlet.com/schaehe1_1/g7feg8bicdij6rl2/wish/1849515940