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Jurisdiction

Geography; Geography

The right and power to apply the law; the territorial range of legal authority or control.

Lateral blast

Geography; Geography

A sideways-directed explosion from the side or summit of a volcano.

Lacustrine plain

Geography; Geography

A nearly level land area that was formed as a lakebed.

Lava

Geography; Geography

The term used for magma once it has erupted onto the Earth's surface.

Isohyet

Geography; Geography

A line on a map connecting points that receive equal precipitation.

Pueblo

Geography; Geography

A type of Indian village constructed by some tribes in the southwestern United States. A large community dwelling, divided into many rooms, up to five storeys high, and usually made of adobe. This is ...

Quaternary sector

Geography; Geography

That portion of a region's economy devoted to informational and idea-generating activities (e.g., basic research, universities and colleges, and news media).

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