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The study of physical characteristics of earth and the distribution and effects of life on earth, especially that of humans.
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wave-cut platform
Geography; Physical geography
At a coast, where wave action erodes into a cliff, causing it to collapse and retreat, a rock platform is left behind between the low and high water marks.
sea-wall
Geography; Physical geography
A steel and concrete wall built at the back of a beach, usually to protect a high value land area such as a town.
long profile
Geography; Physical geography
The side view of a river course from source to mouth which shows how the gradient of the river changes as it flows.
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