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Landforms

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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LANDFORMS

LAYNE BRAGG

WHAT IS A LANDFORM

A NATRUL FEATURE OF THE EARTHS SURFACE

ISLAND

AN ISLAND OR ISLE IS ANY PIECE OF LAND SURRONDED BY WATER
Photo by Foto Pau

PENINSULA

A PENINSULA IS A PIECE OF LAND THAT IS BORDERD BY WATER
Photo by Sagittariuss

VOLCANO

A VOLCANO IS AN OPENING OF THE EARTH SURFACE
Photo by gnuckx

SWAMP

A MARSHY AREA WITH WATER
Photo by K e v i n

GULF

A DEEP INLET OF THE SEA ALMOST SURROUNDED BY LAND,WITH A NARROW MOUTH
Photo by ecstaticist

MOUTH

A RIVER MOUTH OR STREAM IS A PART OF A RIVER IT FLOWS INTO A SEA
Photo by goya

SEA LEVEL

THE LEVEL OF THE OCEANS SURFACE OF THE SEA ESPECIALLY MIDWAY BETWEEN. MEAN HIGH AND LOW WATERS

PLATEAU

A LARGE,FLAT AREA OF LAND THAT IS HIGER THEN THE SURROUNDED LAND.
Photo by Dolor Ipsum

VALLEY

LOW LAND THAT IS BETWEEN MOUNTAINS
Photo by Zach Dischner

BAY

A BODY OF WATER THAT IS ALMOST CLOSED BY LAND.
Photo by *Muhammad*

MOUTAIN

A MOUNTAIN IS A TALL LANDFORM THAT IS ON THE EARTHS SURFACE.

PLAINS

A LOW FLAT LAND.
Photo by Krstnn Hrmnsn

BLUFF

A STEEP HEADLAND OR CLIFF.

CAPE

A POINTED PIECE OF LAND THAT STICKS OUT IN THE OCEAN.
Photo by TeryKats

CANYON

DEEP VALLEY WITH STEP DEEP SIDES.
Photo by {Wes}

SEA

A BIG BODY OF WATER THAT IS SALT WATER.
Photo by Foto Pau

TRIBUTARY

A STREAM OR SMALL RIVERS THAT GO INTO A BIG RIVER.
Photo by andyarthur

SOURCE

THE PLACE WHERE SOMETHING ORIGINATES.
Photo by Padmanaba01

BASIN

AN AREA WITH A RIVER AND ITS TIBUTARIES
Photo by Brian Landis

ISTHMAS

IS A NARROW STRIP OF LAND THAT CONNECT TO TWO BIGGER LAND.
Photo by Xerones