Physical Characteristics of Ohio
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deposition
the process in which sediment carried away by wind or water settles in an area
glacial grooves
physical features that are formed by ice, sediment, and rocks as glaciers melt
lake
a body of water surrounded by land
mountain
an area of land that is at least 1,968 feet taller than the land around it
physical characteristics
the natural environment of a place, such as landforms, bodies of water, climate, soils, natural vegetation, and animal life.
plain
a large area of flat land with few trees
plateau
a landform with a flat top that rises above the surrounding land
river
A large, flowing body of water that moves across the land
Rock arch
a natural rock formation where an arch has formed with an opening underneath
sediment
soil-like material deposited by water, wind, or glaciers
till
the layer of sediment left behind by melting glaciers
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