9/16/10 BR: What type of boundaries do you see here? Homework Check Using information from today draw each type of plate boundary. Make sure to label each type of boundary. Binder Check Tomorrow Syllabus Mr. Macs Class Guidelines Student Bill of Rights 9/8: Exit Slip (about respect) 9/9: Exit Slip (about Robert and Amelia) 9/10: BR and Exit Slip (3 Things You Want to Learn..) 9/14 : BR, Notes about Earth Layers and Axis 9/15 : BR, Notes about Earth Crust and Continental Drift 9/16: (today) BR, Landform Notes Landforms Project Due Tuesday Design, draw, and color a map containing at least ten of the landforms we will discuss today. Demonstrate that you understand the various forms. Landforms 20pts. Color Design 10 pts. Creativity/Originality 10 pts. Types of Landforms Peninsula Volcano Bay Source Tributary Cape Plateau Strait Gulf Sea Isthmus Lake River Island Range Mountain Archipelago Channel Hill Valley Canal Divide Peninsula volcano A vent (opening) in the surface of the Earth through which magma erupts and also the landform that is constructed by the erupted material. Pinatubo, Philippines tributary Bay a body of water surrounded by land on three sides. Hudson Bay, Canada source The place where a river begins Lake Victoria The Source of the Nile River Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania Cape A cape is a pointed area of land that extends out into a body of water. Cape of Good Hope South Africa plateau A large flat land at a high elevation Central Siberian Plateau, Russia strait A narrow deep body of water located between two land masses. The Bering Strait, North Pacific Russia Alaska gulf an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay The Gulf of Mexico sea a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land Mediterranean Sea Isthmus A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas Isthmus of Panama Central America lake The Great Lakes Northern United States - A body of fresh water. river Amazon River Brazil - A flowing body of water moving higher to lower elevations. island Madagascar, Southeast Africa - Land surrounded by water on all sides. range Andes Mountain Range West Coast of South America - A long narrow group of mountains mountain Mount Everest, Nepal, Asia Tallest Mountain in the World - archipelago Indonesian Archipelago, Pacific Ocean - A long narrow collection of islands channel English Channel Between England and France - A long narrow strip of water between two large land masses. hill Hills of Rome, Italy A short rounded rise in elevation valley Indus River Valley, Asia - A low point between mountains or hills. canal Suez Canal, Egypt - A man-made waterway divide Continental Divide, North America - Line indicating the divergent slopes of a continent