5-Earth Science-Land-Land Forms-Low Area

abyss

deep crevice {abyss}|.

arroyo

usually dry stream gully {arroyo}|.

canyon

mesa spaces {canyon}|.

chasm

gorge or crevice {chasm}|.

cirque

glaciated-valley heads {cirque}.

coulee

gulch or ravine {coulee}.

crevice

fissure {crevice}|.

dale

valley {dale}|.

dell

small valley {dell}|.

dust bowl

dry region {dust bowl}.

fissure

long narrow crack {fissure}|.

glen

valley {glen}|.

gorge

river-caused deep narrow area {gorge}|.

gully

stream channel {gully}|.

morass

low and wet region {morass}|.

ravine

water-made deep narrow area {ravine}|.

slough

muddy area {slough}|.

tarn

Glaciers can form small mountain lakes {tarn}.

tideland

Lower shore {tideland}| is under water at high tide.

tidewater

low coastal land {tidewater}|.

vale

valley {vale}|.

wadi

dried riverbed {wadi}.

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