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1. Area of rolling land along the foot of a mountain range
timber
piedmont
cinder cone
sandbar
2. Tapering piece of land projecting sharply into a stream or body of water
glen
point
pond
isthmus
3. A large dock from which ships may load or unload
Wharf
cultivated land
chasm
topography
4. Point where a river empties and ends its course
iceberg
river mouth
river
mine
5. The edge at the top of a steep place
cave
brink
seaport
basin
6. Very steep - high cliff
land
glacier
precipice
Woods
7. A long narrow sandy point of land projecting into water
creek
spit
river mouth
Upstream
8. The line where the land meets the water
timberline
topography
shoreline
chasm
9. Cave; especially one of larger or indefinite extent
cavern
country
ridge
knob
10. A passageway of water connecting two large bodies of water
rapids
beach
strait
ford
11. A high - steep bank
cove
summit
arm
bluff
12. Body of still water smaller than a lake
moor
pond
terrace
reservoir
13. A water passage where the tide meets a river or current; especially; the arm of the sea of the lower end of a river
estuary
river
channel
isthmus
14. A coral island consisting of a reef surrounding a lagoon
current
mountain range
shore
atoll
15. Something that extends from or enters into a main body or source
shore
river mouth
branch
island
16. Bank of a stream which lies on the right side as one goes with the current
reef
left bank
cove
right bank
17. An enclosure with gates built in a canal or river so that ships can be raised or lowered by changing the water level
locks
chasm
piedmont
irrigated land
18. Any very shallow spot in a body of water
foothill
rapids
cultivated land
shoal
19. A point of usually high land jutting out into a body of water
headland
bayou
crag
rapids
20. A usually rounded natural elevation of land lower than a mountain
hill
Upstream
downstream
dell
21. West-east measurement of position on the earth
longitude
channel
timber
beach
22. The part of a fluid body moving continuously in a certain direction
estuary
pier
current
snowline
23. The area from which a single stream or river and its tributaries drains all of the water
delta
fjord
sea
drainage basin
24. A part of a body of water protected and deep enough to furnish anchorage; especially: one with port facilities
downstream
drainage basin
mouth
harbor
25. A level area of high land varying in size from a mesa to a plateau
Wharf
dale
tableland
pier
26. Smooth - rounded hill
bayou
knob
inlet
seaport
27. North-south measurement of position on the earth
latitude
tundra
snowline
hill
28. A hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind
grove
Whirlpool
point
dune
29. In the direction of or near to the mouth of a stream
downstream
field
peak
rapids
30. Inland body of water usually of considerable size
lake
dam
meadow
bank
31. Land watered by artificial means through the use of canals or ditches
topography
altitude
irrigated land
fjord
32. Projection of rock having the appearance of a shelf
ledge
ford
keys
strait
33. The land near a shore
glacier
drainage basin
coast
strait
34. Moving ridge of water which rises and falls
altitude
Waves
irrigated land
river mouth
35. Loose material which forms the upper surface of the earth
pasture
soil
hill
summit
36. Low land between two hills
crag
earth
Vale
Waterfall
37. A natural stream of water normally smaller than an often tributary to a river
creek
shoreline
Tunnel
cultivated land
38. A part of an ocean or sea extending into the land
archipelago
gulf
lake
mountain range
39. A creek - secondary water course or minor river that is tributary to another body of water
beach
altitude
bayou
knob
40. Forest land covered by trees of sufficient size - kind - and quality to be of commercial value
cultivated land
timber
headland
mountain
41. The apparent junction of earth and sky
lagoon
sea
horizon
Volcano
42. One of the 6 or 7 great divisions of land on the globe
basin
spit
meadow
continent
43. A tropical or subtropical grassland containing scattered trees and drought-resistant undergrowth
downstream
headland
latitude
savanna
44. A dividing ridge between drainage areas
Upstream
mountain
breakers
divide
45. Deep spot in a stream
pool
swamp
ford
fjord
46. A point or extension of land jutting out into water as a peninsula
cape
crater
bank
arm
47. Area of land surrounded by water
Watershed
right bank
shoal
island
48. An area of low - wet - poorly drained land
swamp
Watershed
marsh
levee
49. An artificial passage beneath the surface of the earth
bank
reef
mine
Tunnel
50. A hill at the foot of higher hills
foothill
cove
beach
dale
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