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Strait

Geography; Geography

A strait is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.

Sound

Geography; Geography

A sound is a wide inlet of the sea or ocean that is parallel to the coastline; it often separates a coastline from a nearby island.

Southern hemisphere

Geography; Geography

The Southern Hemisphere is the half of the Earth that is south of the equator.

Relief map

Geography; Geography

A relief map is a topographic map that uses different colours or shades to indicate elevations.

Reservoir

Geography; Geography

A reservoir is a man-made lake that stores water for future use.

River

Geography; Geography

A river is a large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean.

Sinusoidal projection

Geography; Geography

A sinusoidal projection is a type of map projection in which lines of latitude are parallel to the equator, and lines of longitude are curved around the prime meridian.

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