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Geography CH 18
Southwest Asia
Term | Definition |
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alluvial plain | Sediment leftover from floods. |
oasis | Underground rivers in desert. |
wadis | A temporary River |
semiarid | Somewhat dry |
polytheism | Someone that believes in many gods |
millenium | a period of a thousand years |
monotheism | the belief in only one God |
covenant | agreement |
prophet | a messenger of God |
hydropolitics | politics related to water usage and access |
fossil water | water that fell as rain thousands of years ago and is now trapped between rock layers deep below ground |