Landform Regions of the United States - Prentice Hall
Landform Regions of the United States - Prentice Hall
Landform Regions of the United States - Prentice Hall
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21 <strong>Landform</strong> <strong>Regions</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>United</strong> <strong>States</strong>
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22 Exploring <strong>Landform</strong>s<br />
Plains<br />
Mountains<br />
Plateaus
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23 Determining Latitude and Longitude
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24 Exploring Topographic Maps<br />
Depression<br />
Hilltop<br />
Contour lines<br />
Index contour<br />
V-shaped<br />
contours
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25 Forces <strong>of</strong> Mechanical Wea<strong>the</strong>ring<br />
Plant Growth<br />
Release <strong>of</strong><br />
Pressure<br />
Abrasion<br />
Freezing and<br />
Thawing<br />
Animal<br />
Actions
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26 Soil Composition and Soil Horizons<br />
A horizon<br />
A horizon<br />
C horizon<br />
B horizon<br />
C horizon<br />
C horizon<br />
Bedrock<br />
Bedrock Bedrock
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27 Exploring Living Organisms in Soil<br />
Chipmunks<br />
Snails and<br />
beetles<br />
Litter<br />
A horizon<br />
Plant roots<br />
Earthworms<br />
Burrowing<br />
animals<br />
(mouse)<br />
Insect larvae<br />
B horizon<br />
Ants<br />
Fungi<br />
(decomposers)<br />
Bacteria<br />
(decomposers)<br />
C horizon
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28 Soils <strong>of</strong> North America
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29 Landslide, Slump, and Creep<br />
Creep<br />
Landslide<br />
Slump
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30 Exploring <strong>the</strong> Course <strong>of</strong> a River<br />
Waterfalls<br />
and rapids<br />
V-shaped<br />
valley<br />
Tributary<br />
Meanders<br />
Oxbow lake<br />
Flood<br />
plain<br />
Oxbow lake<br />
Valley<br />
widening<br />
Delta<br />
Beaches
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31 Water Erosion, Deposition, and Movement <strong>of</strong> Sediment
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32 Exploring Glacial <strong>Landform</strong>s<br />
Horn<br />
U-Shaped<br />
valley<br />
Cirque<br />
Glacial lake<br />
Arête<br />
Moraine<br />
Drumlin<br />
Fiord<br />
Kettle lake
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33 Wave Erosion and Wind Erosion<br />
Wave Erosion<br />
Wind Erosion