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Landforms
Landforms
By: Maria Mohajir
Plateaus
Examples
Islands
- Cayman Islands- is an island that is 100 sq miles, approximately 22 miles long with an average width of 4 miles. Cayman Island is in the caribbean.
- Peanut Island- is a 79 acere island in Palm Beach County Florida, known for its strong currents and a fun island for all ages.
- Maui- is an island that is 727 sq miles in Hawaii. it is known as one of the best vacation spots in the world.
An island is a piece of land surrounded by a body of water
Examples
Mountains
Landforms
Sources
Trenches
Examples
Molnar, P. (n.d.). Geographic distribution. Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Retrieved April 30, 2014, from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/463959/plateau/49678/Geographic-distribution
Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Massif Central (area, France). Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Retrieved April 30, 2014, from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/368567/Massif-Central
Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). Ethiopian Plateau (region, Ethiopia). Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Retrieved April 30, 2014, from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/194212/Ethiopian-Plateau
World Famous Mountains. (n.d.). World Famous Mountains. Retrieved April 30, 2014, from http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hillary/archive/toptenmt.htm
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Landforms are natural features of the Earth's surface.
Trenches are the deepest possible parts of an ocean floor that narrows down into the Earth's interior.
- Yellowstone Plateau- was developed trough three volcanic cycles
- Massif Central Plateau- is an upland area in south-central France that s 1,000 feet above sea level. it consists of plateaus lying between 2,000 and 3,000 feet.
- Ethiopian Plateau- they are highland covering much of Ethiopia and central Eritrea. Among peaks of Eastern highlands, some stand at 14,127 feet tall.
- Mount. Everest- is 29,028 feet tall and is 29,035 feet above sea level. the first time it was climbed was in 1953.
- Mount. Ranier- is in the United States, is 14,410 feet tall, is 14,409feet above sea level, and the first time it was climbed was in 1870.
- Mount. Mckinley- is in the United States, is 20,320 feet tall, is 20,322 feet above sea level, and the first time it was climbed was in 1913.
A mountain is a large elevation of the Earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
A plateau is an area of high level ground.