Examples of Landforms and Bodies of Water

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Examples of Landforms and Bodies of Water. Cape. http://www.saembassy.ru/tourism/picz/cape_point.jpg. A cape is a point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean. The cape in the picture above is in South Africa. Delta.

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Examples of Landforms and Bodies of Water

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Examples of Landforms and Bodies of Water
Cape http://www.saembassy.ru/tourism/picz/cape_point.jpg A cape is a point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean. The cape in the picture above is in South Africa.
Delta http://www.stchas.edu/faculty/ewilson/Photos/SE%20Coast/Mississippi%20River%20Delta%20002.jpg A delta is flat, low land that was built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth. The delta above is the Mississippi River delta.

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