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My Geography Book. By. ATOLL. A circle of small islands with a lagoon in the center. BUTTE. A mountain with a small, flat top. CAVE. A hole in the side of a hill or mountain. DELTA. An area at the mouth of a river, often fan-shaped, where plants grow easily. DESERT.
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ATOLL • A circle of small islands with a lagoon in the center
BUTTE • A mountain with a small, flat top
CAVE • A hole in the side of a hill or mountain
DELTA • An area at the mouth of a river, often fan-shaped, where plants grow easily
DESERT • A hot, dry, flat area usually covered with sand
GULF • A body of ocean water mostly surrounded by land
HILL • A rounded area of land rising above the plains
ICEBERG • A large piece of ice floating in an ocean
LAGOON • Shallow seawater surrounded by a circle of islands
LAKE • Water surrounded by land
MESA • A mountain with a large, flat top
MOUNTAIN • Land rising high above the plains
OCEAN • One of the main bodies of water that cover the earth
PENINSULA • Land that “sticks out” into water
PLAINS • A large area of flat land
RIVER • A long, large stream
VALLEY • The low land between hills or mountains
VOLCANO • A mountain with a hole in the top that hot lava can flow out of
WATERFALL • Water that flows over the edge of a cliff