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| An alluvial fan is a deposit that is shaped like a fan and spreads by canyons. |
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| A fluvial environment is a geography that contains processes that have something to do with rivers, streams, and their deposits. |
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| A lacustrine environment contains many lakes and those water types. |
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| Deserts are regions on the Earth that are usually very dry and don't get a lot of rain. |
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| Swamps are the wetlands that have big areas of land by shallow bodies of water. |
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| Deltas are usually at the mouth of rivers that flow into oceans, seas, lakes, etc. |
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| Beaches and barrier islands are landforms that are very narrow and parallel to the main coast line. |
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