FUNFACTS: LANDSCAPES

LANDSCAPES: HOW TO USE THIS CATEGORY (Fun Facts)

It’s so true.  It’s also true that those who know at least a few tidbits of  information about the Landscapes and Natural…

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LANDSCAPES (Canyons) Fun Facts

CANYONS  DEFINITION: According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of a ‘Canyon’ is: "A deep narrow valley with steep sides and often…

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LANDSCAPES (Coastlines) Fun Facts

COASTLINES DEFINITION: According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of a ‘coastline’ is: “1:  a line that forms the boundary between the…

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LANDSCAPES (Deserts) Fun Facts

DESERTS Love 'em or leave 'em, the deserts of the U.S. are not only interesting, important for the health and…

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LANDSCAPES (Forests) Fun Facts

As we travel across the country, we find that much of the U.S. is covered by some sort of forest. …

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LANDSCAPES (Great Lakes) Fun Facts

GREAT LAKES DEFINITION: According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of ‘Great Lakes’ is: “the large freshwater lakes (Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie,  and Ontario) which lie on the northern borders of the United States.” ********************* The Free Dictionary adds…

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LANDSCAPES (Mountains) Fun Facts

 MOUNTAINS DEFINITION: According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of a ‘mountain’ is:  “a landmass that projects conspicuously above its surroundings and…

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LANDSCAPES (Plains) Fun Facts

PLAINS "The Sea, The Woods, the Mountains, all suffer in comparison with the Prairie.  The Prairie has a stronger hold on…

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LANDSCAPES (River Basins) Fun Facts

RIVER BASINS DEFINITION: According to Reference , the definition of a ‘River Basin’ is: ‘the land water must cross to…

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LANDSCAPES (Wetlands) Fun Facts

WETLANDS DEFINITION: According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of a ‘wetlands’ is: “land or areas (such as marshes or swamps) that…

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