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* Tropic of Capricorn
* Tropic of Capricorn


=== Five Themes of Geography===
== Five Themes of Geography==
*Location
*Location
** Absolute Location
** Absolute Location
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== Water bodies ==
=== Water Bodies ===
* lake
* lake
* archipelago
* archipelago
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* channel
* channel
* delta
* delta
* ocean
* sea
== Land forms ==
* continent
* island
** archipelago
* peninsula
* isthmus
* isthmus
* peninsula
* land-bridge
 
== World Oceanic Regions ==
* Mediterranean
* Arabian Sea
* Indian Ocean
* Atlantic Ocean
* Pacific Ocean
* Gulf of Mexico
* Caribbean Sea
* China Sea
* North Sea
 
=== Oceania ===
* Oceania
** Pacific region in general, divided into
* Polynesia
* Australasia
* Micronesia
* Melanesia






[[category: Geography]]
[[category: Geography]]

Revision as of 14:46, 3 March 2021

Geography Vocabulary


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  • Latitude
  • Longitude
  • Equator
  • Prime Meridian
  • International Dateline
  • Meridians
  • Parallels
  • a.m. / p.m.
  • equinox
  • solstice
  • Tropic of Cancer
  • Tropic of Capricorn

Five Themes of Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Location
    • Absolute Location
    • Relative Location
    • Regions
    • Place
    • Movement
    • Human-Environment Interaction (Relationships within Places)


Water bodies[edit | edit source]

  • lake
  • archipelago
  • bay
  • cape
  • channel
  • delta
  • ocean
  • sea

Land forms[edit | edit source]

  • continent
  • island
    • archipelago
  • peninsula
  • isthmus
  • land-bridge

World Oceanic Regions[edit | edit source]

  • Mediterranean
  • Arabian Sea
  • Indian Ocean
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Caribbean Sea
  • China Sea
  • North Sea

Oceania[edit | edit source]

  • Oceania
    • Pacific region in general, divided into
  • Polynesia
  • Australasia
  • Micronesia
  • Melanesia