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landforms

  • plural
    of landform.
    landform
    noun
    a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth, ranging from large-scale features such as plains, plateaus, and mountains to minor features such as hills, valleys, and alluvial fans.

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That is because these landforms and features ultimately shape how fast the glaciers above move, and how quickly they can retreat in a warming climate.

From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026

These experiments successfully revealed detailed features of various landforms and objects, confirming the functionality and reliability of the system in real-world scenarios.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2024

When it is introduced this year, the new and varied terrain of Dia Beacon, with its sculptural landforms, meadowlands and pathways, may surprise and delight.

From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2024

“The landforms are just beautiful, and they invite you to hike over them,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2023

The angularity of desert landforms imparts a monumental architecture to the clouds as well as to the land....

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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