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| an isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two large areas of land |
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| peninsula is an area of land that is surrounded by water on three sides |
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| a strait is a narrow channel that connects two larger bodies of water |
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| a delta is the dirt and sand that colecct mouth of a river |
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| an oasis is a fertile place in a desert where there are water trees and other plants |
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| a branch or a river is called a trbutary. a vally is the land that lies between mountains or hills |
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| a vally is the land that lies between mountains or hills |
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| a gorge is a deep narrow vally that often has a stream running through it |
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| a plateau is a large areaof high flat land |
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| a chain of islands is called a archipelago |
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