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North Atlantic Drift |
warms northern Europe so that the harbors are kept ice free |
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England |
largest division of the United Kingdom |
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downs |
chalk like hills; cannot support trees |
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glens |
narrow valleys carved by glaciers |
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lochs |
deep narrow lakes carved by glaciers |
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loughs |
crystal lakes |
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fjords |
long, narrow bays carved by glaciers |
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polders |
parcels of land reclaimed from the sea |
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ecumenism |
movement that attempts to break down barriers between religions |
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loess |
fine-grained soil deposited by wind |
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foehn |
warm, dry wind that blows from the Alps in the south |
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cantons |
political divisions in Switzerland |





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