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crop-lien system

Geography; Geography

A farm financing scheme whereby money is loaned at the beginning of a growing season to pay for farming operations, with the subsequent harvest used as collateral for the loan.

crust

Geography; Geography

The Earth's outermost layer.

cryosphere

Geography; Geography

The ice and snow on the Earth's surface, such as glaciers; sea, lake, and river ice; snow; and permafrost.

culture

Geography; Geography

The accumulated habits, attitudes, and beliefs of a group of people that define for them their general behavior and way of life; the total set of learned activities of a people.