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Permafrost

Geography; Geography

A permanently frozen layer of soil.

Physiography

Geography; Geography

Physical geography.

Palisades

Geography; Geography

A line of bold cliffs.

Standard metropolitan statistical area (SMSA)

Geography; Geography

A statistical unit of one or more counties that focus on one or more central cities larger than a specified size, or with a total population larger than a specified size. This is a reflection of ...

Shield volcano

Geography; Geography

A volcano that resembles an inverted warrior's shield. It has long gentle slopes produced by multiple eruptions of fluid lava flows.

Site

Geography; Geography

Features of a place related to the immediate environment on which the place is located (e.g., terrain, soil, subsurface, geology, ground water).

Smog

Geography; Geography

Mixture of particulate matter and chemical pollutants in the lower atmosphere, usually over urban areas.

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