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chap 2 and 3 vocab

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show part of a large body of water that extends into the shoreline  
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Channel   show
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show usual predicatble pattern of weather over a long period of time  
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show moving streams of water in the world's ocean; affects climate  
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show long periods of extreme dryness and water shortage  
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show height above sea level  
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landform   show
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gulf   show
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harbor   show
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show violent tropical dtorm with high winds and heavy rainfall  
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island   show
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lake   show
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high-latitude climate   show
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highland climate   show
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tropical climate   show
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show temp climate extend from 23 1/2 degrees north to 60 degrees north and from 23 1/2 degrees south to 60 degreees south  
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prevailing wind   show
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show caused by combination of temp. wind and water formed when cold winds from the north are weak. Pacific ocean gets warmer. Occurs every 3 years.  
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La Nina   show
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show dry to partically dry areas with little to no rain; temperatures can range from very cold to very hot  
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typhoon   show
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tornado   show
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show low latitude region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Cspricorn  
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show land with steeo sides that rise sharply (1,000ft or more) from surronding land  
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show a series of connected mountains  
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monsoon   show
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show unpredictable changes in the air that take place in a short period of time  
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peninsula   show
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show area of low land at low elevation;covered with grass  
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plateau   show
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physiccal feature   show
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show large body of water partially or competely surrouned by land  
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sea   show
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strait   show
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show one of the for major bodies of salt water that surround the continents  
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volcano   show
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valley   show
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