geography 1

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contour interval
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odległość pomiędzy 2 poziomicami
what is meant by contour line?
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height
maximum elevation
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największa wysokość
col/ saddle
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a lower area between 2 areas of higher land; przełęcz
round hill
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contours in a circle or overall shape
gentle shape
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contours widely spaced; małe nachylenie
spur
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contours form a V or U shape pointing away from higher land; koniec stoku
steep slope
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contours close together; duże nachylenie
cliff
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contours on top or almost on top of each other; prawie pionowa ściana
basin
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kotlina
valley
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contours form a V or U shape pointing to higher ground
gorge
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contours on both sides of a narrow valley are very steep; wąwóz
plateau
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a large, generally level, elevated area; płaskowyż
mountain
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a steep- sided landform, usually over 400 metres in height
ridge
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a cliff-like area jutting into the sea
estuary
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the part of a river mouth which is tidal; ujście lejkowate
bay
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a large coastal inlet
headland
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a long, narrow area of high land

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