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sediment deposit extending from the mouth of a river into the sea |
delta |
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separates two river systems |
drainage divide |
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stream that feeds into a river |
tributary |
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ridge formed when a river drops sediments along the edge of its channel |
levee |
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term for a region where limestone is exposed and abundant |
karst |
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one of a series of winding, looping curves in a river |
meander |
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triangular deposit formed by short-lived desert streams |
alluvial fan |
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large channel in the ground that cannot be repaired by ordinary cultivation |
gully |
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the material carried by a stream |
load |
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network of underground cavities |
cave |