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  • a ridge of sand created by the wind
    dune
  • a slowly moving mass of ice
    glacier
  • the shore of a sea or ocean
    coast
  • an open and small valley in a hilly area
    dale
  • a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the water's surface
    reef
  • a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
    isthmus
  • a cylinder of calcium carbonate projecting from a cave floor
    stalagmite
  • an indentation of a shoreline smaller than a gulf
    bay
  • a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from a cave roof
    stalactite
  • a triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides
    delta
  • a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
    lake
  • a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
    cavern
  • a steep high face of rock
    cliff
  • an extensive plain without trees
    steppe
  • simple plateau, a relatively flat land
    plain
  • a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
    peninsula
  • a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs
    fjord
  • a large frozen mass floating at sea
    iceberg
  • a low area where the land is saturated with water
    wetland
  • arid land with little or no vegetation
    desert
  • a long depression in the surface of the land
    valley