Geo-Dictionary padlet by Levi Valdovinos https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2 School Appropriate en-us 2021-10-19 19:51:51 UTC 2021-10-27 20:14:59 UTC hello@padlet.com A large group or chain of islands. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1828380924 2021-10-19 20:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1828380924 British Isles - The British Isles are a group of islands in the North Atlantic off the north-western coast of continental Europe; Consists of 2 main islands. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1828390510 2021-10-19 20:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1828390510 A ring-shaped coral reef enclosing a lagoon. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1828726121 2021-10-19 23:48:06 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1828726121 Kure Atoll- The most remote of the Northwestern Hawaiian Island; The state of Hawaii's Department of Land and Natural Resources owns Kure Atoll. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831487064 2021-10-20 19:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831487064 A barren area in which soft rock strata are eroded into varied, fantastic forms. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831490464 2021-10-20 19:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831490464 Big Muddy Badlands- It formed by glacial activity; It's just north of the U.S. border. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831504727 2021-10-20 19:47:28 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831504727 A body of water forming an indentation of the shoreline. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831508890 2021-10-20 19:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831508890 San Francisco Bay- It's famous because of the California Gold Rush in 1848-1855; It is a drowned river valley paralleling the coastline and is connected with the Pacific Ocean. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831522217 2021-10-20 19:56:03 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831522217 An isolated hill or mountain rising abruptly above the surrounding land. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831524183 2021-10-20 19:56:54 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831524183 Black Butte- It's located in the western town of Sisters, Oregon; Owned by the U.S. Forest Services. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831532686 2021-10-20 20:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831532686 A deep valley with steep sides. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831537636 2021-10-20 20:03:16 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831537636 Grand Canyon- Located in Arizona; Tones of million year old colored rocks making up its sides. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831545768 2021-10-20 20:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831545768 A piece of land jutting into the sea or some other large body of water. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831549085 2021-10-20 20:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1831549085 Cape Leeuwin- Cape Leeuwin was named by Matthew Flinders; On Cape Leeuwin, a lighthouse was built by Davies with George Temple Poole. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834012146 2021-10-21 15:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834012146 A hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834013964 2021-10-21 15:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834013964 Lechuguilla Cave- It's in the top 10 longest caves in the world; Since 1984, explorers have mapped over 145 miles of it. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834024676 2021-10-21 15:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834024676 The bed of a stream or a water way. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834028123 2021-10-21 15:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834028123 English Channel- It stretches 350 miles in length; It's average depth is 207 feet. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834045045 2021-10-21 16:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834045045 A high, steep face of rock. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834048068 2021-10-21 16:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834048068 Bunda Cliffs- Area of about 200,000 square kilometers; It's a 65-million-year-old former shallow seabed. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834054484 2021-10-21 16:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834054484 One of the main landmasses of the globe. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834059415 2021-10-21 16:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834059415 North America- The home of the largest islands; North America has 5 regions. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834064268 2021-10-21 16:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834064268 A usually triangular mass of sediment. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834075808 2021-10-21 16:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834075808 Mississippi delta- It;s 7th largest river delta on Earth; It's an important coastal region for the United States. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834084520 2021-10-21 16:19:52 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834084520 A region so arid because of a little rain. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834092054 2021-10-21 16:22:26 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834092054 Sahara Desert- Many dinosaur fossils are found there; Monitor lizards, camels, foxes and gazelles live in the Sahara. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834099307 2021-10-21 16:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1834099307 A sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842820201 2021-10-25 19:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842820201 Huacachina, Peru- It's most known for sand boarding; It's the only natural desert oasis in South America. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842827746 2021-10-25 19:33:49 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842827746 A long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842835437 2021-10-25 19:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842835437 Victoria Fjord- It's located in Northern Greenland; It's eastern shore forms the western limit of Peary Land valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842845680 2021-10-25 19:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842845680 A large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842847045 2021-10-25 19:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842847045 Spiny Forest, Madagascar- The spider tortoise lives in the Spiny Forest; It has Euphorbiaceae, Didiereaceae, Bombacaceae, and Fabaceae plants valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842854840 2021-10-25 19:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842854840 A hot spring that intermittently sends up fountainlike jets of water and steam into the air. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842858694 2021-10-25 19:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842858694 Upper Geyser Basin- There are over 150 geysers; It's located in Northwest Wyoming. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842863471 2021-10-25 19:49:53 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842863471 An extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842865784 2021-10-25 19:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842865784 Lambert Glacier- It's about 30,000 years old; It's an outlet glacier. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842874430 2021-10-25 19:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842874430 A portion of an ocean or sea partly enclosed by land valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842876936 2021-10-25 19:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842876936 A natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842879682 2021-10-25 19:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842879682 Gulf of Mexico- It's the largest Gulf in the world; It has incredibly old Black Coral Reefs. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842882954 2021-10-25 19:58:33 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842882954 Cypress Hills- It's famous for a significant human habitation site; The highest point of it is 4,816'. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842889553 2021-10-25 20:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842889553 A large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842892026 2021-10-25 20:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842892026 A tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842899686 2021-10-25 20:06:57 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842899686 A-74 Iceberg- It's roughly 490 square miles; It's located away from the Antarctic coast. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842905000 2021-10-25 20:09:44 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842905000 Ireland- Halloween originated in Ireland; The first potato was planted in island. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842908423 2021-10-25 20:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842908423 A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, connecting two larger bodies of land. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842910055 2021-10-25 20:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842910055 Isthmus of Panama- It's about 400 miles long; The Isthmus of Panama had an enormous impact on Earth's climate and its environment. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842914125 2021-10-25 20:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1842914125 A wild land overgrown with dense vegetation, often nearly impenetrable. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846106184 2021-10-26 19:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846106184 The Brazilian Amazon- It's dark at the bottom of the Amazon Jungle; There are 2.5 million species of insects. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846137440 2021-10-26 19:46:29 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846137440 An area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846142450 2021-10-26 19:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846142450 Stone Lagoon- It's both freshwater and brackish marsh; It's located in Humboldt Lagoons State Park. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846149384 2021-10-26 19:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846149384 A body of fresh or salt water of considerable size. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846151293 2021-10-26 19:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846151293 Lake Michigan- The lake's average depth is 279 feet; It's the sixth largest freshwater lake in the world. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846157486 2021-10-26 19:56:25 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846157486 A tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846160396 2021-10-26 19:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846160396 Horicon Marsh- It's known for an undisturbed sanctuary for a number of migratory birds and waterfowl including the redhead duck; It's about 1-2 feet deep. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846163515 2021-10-26 19:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846163515 A natural elevation of the earth's surface rising more or less abruptly to a summit. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846165199 2021-10-26 20:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846165199 Mount Everest- It was first climbed in 1953; Mount Everest is about 60 million years old. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846168853 2021-10-26 20:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846168853 The vast body of saltwater that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846170883 2021-10-26 20:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846170883 Atlantic Ocean- It's the second shallowest ocean in the world; It covers 20% of the world's total surface. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846173588 2021-10-26 20:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846173588 An area of land almost completely surrounded by water. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846175828 2021-10-26 20:05:41 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846175828 Yucatán Peninsula- It's owned by Mexico; 3 countries share the Yucatán Peninsula. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846182725 2021-10-26 20:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846182725 An area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846188127 2021-10-26 20:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846188127 The Great Plains- Located in North America; Has an area of approximately 1,125,000 square miles. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846192607 2021-10-26 20:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1846192607 A land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849150432 2021-10-27 18:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849150432 Tibetan Plateau- Highest plateau in the world; It's average altitude is 4,500 meters. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849289158 2021-10-27 19:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849289158 A natural stream of water. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849292131 2021-10-27 19:33:25 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849292131 Ohio River- It's the source of drinking water for more than 5m people; It's between 2.5 and 3 million years old. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849320190 2021-10-27 19:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849320190 The salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849322161 2021-10-27 19:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849322161 Red Sea- It's an inlet to the Indian Ocean; It's 7,254 feet deep down. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849327680 2021-10-27 19:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849327680 A narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849332560 2021-10-27 19:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849332560 Malacca Strait- It's the shortest strait between India and China; It's about 1.7 miles wide. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849338599 2021-10-27 19:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849338599 A tract of wet, spongy land, often having growth of certain types of trees and other vegetation. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849341396 2021-10-27 19:58:03 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849341396 The Everglades- The Everglades have been around for 5,000 years; There are between 100,000 and 300,000 snakes in the Everglades. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849349040 2021-10-27 20:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849349040 One of the vast, nearly level,treeless plains of the Arctic regions. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849351149 2021-10-27 20:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849351149 The Interior Yukon-Alaska alpine tundra- It's located in much of south-central Yukon and a part of east-central Alaska; Animals in the Interior Yukon-Alaska alpine tundra include the caribou, brown bear, grizzly bear, etc. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849356703 2021-10-27 20:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849356703 An elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849359345 2021-10-27 20:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849359345 Kashmir Valley- It's known for the fertile alluvial soil yields rice, corn (maize), fruit, and vegetables; It's 83 miles in Length valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849361827 2021-10-27 20:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849361827 A vent in the earth's crust through which lava, steam, ashes, are expelled. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849364516 2021-10-27 20:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849364516 Mount Fuji- It is three volcanoes in one; It's about 1000,000 years old. valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849368157 2021-10-27 20:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849368157 A steep fall or flow of water in a watercourse from a height valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849369223 2021-10-27 20:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849369223 Niagara Falls- About 28 million liters of water travel down it every second; one of the most famous waterfalls in the world valdole1_1 https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849372373 2021-10-27 20:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/valdole1_1/k2pafd91e106jik2/wish/1849372373