Final Answer:
atoll — ring-shaped island formed by coral buildup on the rim of an underwater volcano
canyon — deep, narrow valley with high steep walls
sound — long, wide body of water connecting larger bodies of water
badlands — area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
desert — dry areas of land, desolate, waterless, with little vegetation
peninsula — piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
bay — body of water that is partly enclosed by land with a wide outlet to the ocean
tundra — vast, treeless plains with permafrost and small, low plants
butte — hill that rises abruptly from surrounding area with sloping sides and a flat top
prairie — an inland, grassland area
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