20 Terms
Contributors in Geography
Geography
Evapotranspiration
Geography; Geography
The water lost from an area through the combined effects of evaporation from the ground surface and transpiration from the vegetation.
Exotic stream
Geography; Geography
A stream found in an area that is too dry to have spawned such a flow. The flow originates in some moister section.
Emergent coastline
Geography; Geography
A shoreline resulting from a rise in land surface elevation relative to sea level.
Indentured labour
Geography; Geography
Work performed according to a binding contract between two parties. During the early colonial period in America, this often involved long periods of time and a total work commitment.
