https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z Geography 2016 en-us 2016-09-26 17:53:44 UTC 2017-05-17 10:35:51 UTC hello@padlet.com morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126466322 A peninsula (Latin: paninsula from pan"almost" and insula "island") is a piece of land that is bordered by water on three sides but connected to mainland.]]> 2016-09-26 17:56:20 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126466322 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126467986 A region drained by a river and its tributaries. A low-lying area on the Earth's surface in which thick layers of sediment have accumulated. Some basins are bowl-shaped while others are elongate.]]> 2016-09-26 18:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126467986 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126469094 A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface. Earth's volcanoes occur because its crust is broken into 17 major, rigid tectonic plates that float on a hotter, softer layer in its mantle.]]> 2016-09-26 18:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126469094 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126470389 a piece of land surrounded by water.]]> 2016-09-26 18:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126470389 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126472259 2016-09-26 18:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126472259 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126761545 bluff (landform) A high bank with a broad, precipitous, and sometimes rounded cliff face overlooking a plain or body of water.]]> 2016-09-27 17:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126761545 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126766828 a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it.]]> 2016-09-27 17:56:22 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126766828 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126768930 an isolated flat-topped hill with steep sides, found in landscapes with horizontal strata.]]> 2016-09-27 18:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/126768930 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127059213 A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of water.]]> 2016-09-28 17:46:43 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127059213 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127061009 A valley is a low area between hills, often with a river running through it. In geology, a valley or dale is a depression that is longer than it is wide. The terms U-shaped and V-shaped are descriptive terms of geography to characterize the form of valleys.

]]> 2016-09-28 17:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127061009 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127061801 A butte /bjuːt/ is an isolated hill with steep, often vertical sides and a small, relatively flat top; buttes are smaller than mesas, plateaus, and table landforms.]]> 2016-09-28 17:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127061801 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127064138 A river delta is a landform that forms from deposition of sediment carried by a river as the flow leaves its mouth and enters slower-moving or standing water. This occurs where a river enters an ocean, sea, estuary, lake, reservoir, or (more rarely) another river that cannot transport away the supplied sediment.]]> 2016-09-28 17:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127064138 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127066180 an area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding.]]> 2016-09-28 18:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127066180 morgamac https://padlet.com/morgamac/saxzxstxzt3z/wish/127066938 A strait is a naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger bodies of water.

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