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1. The meeting point of two streams - roads or railroads
junction
seaport
basin
cultivated land
2. A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes
field
point
forest
fjord
3. Natural or artificial lake - usually made by damming a stream of running water
soil
shoal
reservoir
point
4. A very steep - vertical or overhanging face of rock - earth or ice
strait
cliff
soil
cape
5. Structure projecting into the water and used as a docking or loading place for ships
pier
altitude
steppe
Wharf
6. West-east measurement of position on the earth
shoreline
dale
Upstream
longitude
7. A flat topped - rocky hill with steeply sloping sides
earth
dike
tundra
mesa
8. Any one or all of the four largest connecting bodies of salt water on the earth's surface
topography
keys
ocean
soil
9. A level and rather narrow area of land with one steep edge bordering a river - a lake - or the sea
terrace
elevation
gulch
sea level
10. A creek - secondary water course or minor river that is tributary to another body of water
canal
oasis
bayou
spit
11. A small sheltered inlet or bay
sea level
earth
cove
dell
12. A natural stream of water normally smaller than an often tributary to a river
divide
channel
Vegetation
creek
13. An open land free of woods and buildings
field
levee
brink
pass
14. A large or small depression in the surface of the land or in the ocean floor
longitude
shoal
bank
basin
15. A deep or precipitous cleft: ravine; especially: one occupied by a torrent
gulch
cove
Waves
pond
16. A tropical or subtropical grassland containing scattered trees and drought-resistant undergrowth
elevation
plateau
savanna
strait
17. A flow of moving water
sea level
Vegetation
stream
bluff
18. The edge at the top of a steep place
timberline
point
pool
brink
19. A large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier
piedmont
ocean
iceberg
land
20. Deep spot in a stream
pier
prairie
pool
Vale
21. The line on a mountain above which there is snow the year around
tundra
Waves
drainage basin
snowline
22. Highest part of a hill or mountain
summit
bank
Wharf
Vale
23. A barrier preventing the flow of water or of solid materials (as snow and ice)
dam
sandbar
country
ford
24. Large stream of water of natural origin which drains an area of land and flows into another river or body of water
continent
rapids
river
hill
25. The land between hills or mountains - usually containing a stream
Valley
mountain range
creek
altitude
26. The planet on which we live that is the third in order from the sun
steppe
earth
rapids
Upstream
27. A hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind
dam
cave
dune
oasis
28. An indefinite usually extended expanse of land
arm
country
beach
bog
29. Pool of shallow water connected to the sea by an inlet
Tunnel
sea
lagoon
cavern
30. Series of connecting mountains
mountain range
bay
ridge
peninsula
31. A large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface
mouth
desert
terrace
glacier
32. Long - narrow - conspicuous elevation of land
Vegetation
breakers
meadow
ridge
33. An area of low - wet - poorly drained land
marsh
savanna
moor
canyon
34. A long narrow sandy point of land projecting into water
piedmont
island
spit
crater
35. An artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land
pier
canal
sea level
sandbar
36. A shallow part of water that may be crossed by wading
Wharf
continent
archipelago
ford
37. The elevated land or divide separating two drainage areas
bog
mountain chain
estuary
Watershed
38. Large - flat plain without trees in the arctic regions
Vale
tundra
dune
ledge
39. Large level - or nearly level - area of elevated land
divide
plateau
glen
Woods
40. A conical hill formed by the accumulation of volcanic debris around a vent
Wharf
reef
cinder cone
mesa
41. Growing plants
Volcano
Vegetation
left bank
moor
42. A secluded narrow valley
glen
glacier
shoreline
Vale
43. Any very shallow spot in a body of water
desert
natural resource
shoal
river
44. Portion of earth's surface above the level of the sea or ocean
land
arm
shoal
mountain
45. Nearly level area of land usually of considerable size
plain
beach
current
keys
46. The angular distance of something above the sea
elevation
channel
chasm
mountain
47. A wave breaking into foam (as against a sea shore)
mine
breakers
Vale
right bank
48. Supplies of materials founding nature - such as minerals - water or coal
Wharf
sea level
gulch
natural resource
49. Area of open wasteland - often swampy
delta
grove
moor
dale
50. Island or reef that doesn't stick up very far above the water
keys
glacier
current
meadow
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