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1. Series of connecting mountains
land
mountain range
precipice
pier
2. Large - flat plain without trees in the arctic regions
crater
stream
iceberg
tundra
3. An artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land
junction
canal
arm
mine
4. Nearly level area of land usually of considerable size
bayou
plain
dune
archipelago
5. A small sheltered inlet or bay
cove
cinder cone
dam
plain
6. A large body of water partly or nearly surrounded by land
bluff
beach
timber
sea
7. Area of land surrounded by water
swamp
mouth
knob
island
8. An enclosure with gates built in a canal or river so that ships can be raised or lowered by changing the water level
Upstream
pass
locks
cove
9. An open land free of woods and buildings
oasis
ledge
field
steppe
10. West-east measurement of position on the earth
dam
island
natural resource
longitude
11. Point where a river empties and ends its course
river mouth
divide
arm
terrace
12. Pool of shallow water connected to the sea by an inlet
lagoon
Wharf
meadow
ocean
13. Natural or artificial lake - usually made by damming a stream of running water
Wharf
reservoir
ocean
plain
14. A coral island consisting of a reef surrounding a lagoon
atoll
pass
river
country
15. An indefinite usually extended expanse of land
left bank
country
harbor
prairie
16. A large dock from which ships may load or unload
plateau
bank
spit
Wharf
17. A shore of a body of water covered by sand - gravel or larger rock fragments
junction
beach
snowline
moor
18. A creek - secondary water course or minor river that is tributary to another body of water
tableland
cinder cone
dike
bayou
19. Creek
brook
snowline
left bank
point
20. Any very shallow spot in a body of water
cultivated land
cavern
strait
shoal
21. An area of low - wet - poorly drained land
marsh
coast
soil
pool
22. A tropical or subtropical grassland containing scattered trees and drought-resistant undergrowth
peak
pass
savanna
pier
23. A dividing ridge between drainage areas
divide
dale
pool
sound
24. Direction from which a stream is flowing
branch
Upstream
mouth
point
25. Bank of a stream which lies on the right side as one goes with the current
right bank
altitude
glacier
pool
26. Body of still water smaller than a lake
junction
ford
pond
arm
27. Any place where water flows in a small circle usually caused by the current of a stream striking a bank or by two currents meeting
Whirlpool
Tunnel
land
archipelago
28. Something that extends from or enters into a main body or source
moor
branch
cultivated land
summit
29. Land where grass and other plants grow and where cattle - sheep - etc. can graze
sea level
grove
pasture
stream
30. A shallow submarine plane of varying width forming a border to a continent and typically ending in a comparatively steep slope to the deep ocean floor
horizon
continental shelf
spit
soil
31. A pit from which coal - minerals or precious stones are taken by digging
dell
mine
arm
steppe
32. A high - steep bank
gorge
bluff
ridge
cliff
33. A part of a body of water protected and deep enough to furnish anchorage; especially: one with port facilities
mine
Upstream
harbor
left bank
34. Area of rolling land along the foot of a mountain range
piedmont
archipelago
desert
meadow
35. Part of a stream where the water flows very swiftly over rocks
rapids
timber
tableland
gulf
36. The land between hills or mountains - usually containing a stream
Valley
harbor
fjord
marsh
37. Forest land covered by trees of sufficient size - kind - and quality to be of commercial value
river
timber
gulch
pier
38. A part of an ocean or sea extending into the land
levee
Whirlpool
spit
gulf
39. A hill at the foot of higher hills
foothill
shore
land
Waterfall
40. A lofty elevation on the earth's surface
plateau
Vale
mountain
rapids
41. An inlet of water (as from the sea)
Vale
soil
arm
altitude
42. The planet on which we live that is the third in order from the sun
sea
earth
Waterfall
pond
43. Fertile spot within a desert watered by underground springs or by irrigation
Wharf
oasis
glacier
terrace
44. A barrier preventing the flow of water or of solid materials (as snow and ice)
crater
dam
gorge
Whirlpool
45. A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes
chasm
arm
desert
fjord
46. A long and rather narrow body of water - larger than a strait - connecting two large bodies of water or separating a large island from the mainland
cave
reef
sound
downstream
47. The edge at the top of a steep place
brink
Waterfall
tide
Valley
48. A flat topped - rocky hill with steeply sloping sides
mesa
rapids
sea
land
49. Narrow piece of land joining 2 larger bodies of land - or joining a peninsula with a mainland
isthmus
desert
dell
oasis
50. Russian term for mid-latitude
steppe
beach
sea level
swamp
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