physical features

Scope note: Features on earth that comprise physical geography rather than administrative boundaries or manmade built works. May also refer to features on other planets.

BT earth features

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physical features

NT8 300386892 undersea features [+~]
- NT9 undersea landforms [+~]
  - NT10 continental rises
  - NT10 undersea shelf rises
  - NT10 undersea rises
  - NT10 undersea slopes
  - NT10 undersea mountain chains
  - NT10 seamounts [+~]
    - NT11 guyots
  - NT10 undersea peaks
  - NT10 undersea ranges
  - NT10 undersea ridges
  - NT10 undersea pinnacles
  - NT10 undersea knolls
  - NT10 undersea hills
  - NT10 undersea mounds
  - NT10 undersea tongues
  - NT10 undersea spurs
  - NT10 undersea benches
  - NT10 undersea banks
  - NT10 undersea aprons
  - NT10 undersea fans
  - NT10 undersea shoals
  - NT10 undersea shelves [+~]
    - NT11 continental shelves
  - NT10 undersea shelf edges
  - NT10 undersea cliffs
  - NT10 undersea ledges
  - NT10 undersea sills
  - NT10 undersea platforms
  - NT10 undersea terraces
  - NT10 undersea plains
  - NT10 abyssal plains
  - NT10 undersea cordilleras
  - NT10 undersea valleys
  - NT10 undersea shelf valleys
  - NT10 undersea median valleys
  - NT10 undersea ravines
  - NT10 undersea canyons
  - NT10 undersea basins
  - NT10 undersea saddles
  - NT10 undersea gaps
  - NT10 undersea holes
  - NT10 undersea channels
  - NT10 undersea forks
  - NT10 undersea levees
  - NT10 undersea troughs
  - NT10 undersea moats
  - NT10 undersea trenches
  - NT10 undersea furrows
  - NT10 undersea fracture zones
  - NT10 submerged features
  - NT10 undersea ramps
  - NT10 arrugados
- NT9 man-made undersea features [+~]
  - NT10 artificial reefs
NT8 300387099 former physical features
NT8 300387345 sections of physical features
NT8 300387652 hydrographic features [+~]
- NT9 bodies of water (natural) [+~]
  - NT10 fiords
  - NT10 harbors [+~]
    - NT11 sections of harbors
  - NT10 lagoons (bodies of water)
  - NT10 ponds (water) [+~]
    - NT11 fishponds
  - NT10 pools (bodies of water)
  - NT10 seas
  - NT10 channels (water bodies) [+~]
    - NT11 river beds
    - NT11 navigation channels
    - NT11 marine channels
    - NT11 lake channels
    - NT11 stream channels
    - NT11 passes (channels)
    - NT11 cutoffs
  - NT10 meanders (water body components) [+~]
    - NT11 oxbows (meanders)
  - NT10 riverbanks
  - NT10 aquifers
  - NT10 glaciers (bodies of water)
  - NT10 gulfs (bodies of water)
  - NT10 bays (bodies of water)
  - NT10 coves (bodies of water)
  - NT10 [bodies of water by state] [+~]
    - NT11 former bodies of water
    - NT11 intermittent bodies of water [+]
    - NT11 abandoned watercourses (geographic features)
    - NT11 lost watercourses
    - NT11 ice floes
  - NT10 icebergs
  - NT10 pack ice
  - NT10 inlets
  - NT10 salt lakes
  - NT10 bights
  - NT10 sounds (bodies of water)
  - NT10 straits
  - NT10 narrows (watercourse)
  - NT10 ice caps
  - NT10 snowfields
  - NT10 reaches
  - NT10 anchorages [+~]
    - NT11 roadsteads
  - NT10 cenotes
  - NT10 waterholes
  - NT10 whirlpools
  - NT10 headwaters
  - NT10 shallows
  - NT10 fords
  - NT10 river mouths
  - NT10 ice sheets
  - NT10 icecap depressions
  - NT10 icecap domes
  - NT10 ice tongues
  - NT10 passages (bodies of water)
  - NT10 guts (bodies of water)
  - NT10 fishing areas (hydrographic features)
  - NT10 marine bodies of water [+~]
    - NT11 [marine bodies of water by biome] [+]
  - NT10 bodies of freshwater [+~]
    - NT11 [bodies of freshwater by biome] [+]
- NT9 man-made hydrographic features [+~]
  - NT10 aqueducts [+~]
    - NT11 qanats
  - NT10 settling basins
  - NT10 reservoirs (water distribution structures) [+~]
    - NT11 castelli aquae
    - NT11 underground reservoirs
    - NT11 water towers [+]
    - NT11 artificial lakes
    - NT11 āb-anbārs
    - NT11 former reservoirs
    - NT11 vapis
    - NT11 birkats
  - NT10 water tanks [+~]
    - NT11 cisterns (plumbing components)
  - NT10 wells (structures) [+~]
    - NT11 [wells by function] [+]
    - NT11 [wells by construction] [+]
    - NT11 well components [+]
    - NT11 kūpa
  - NT10 cuts (earthworks) [+~]
    - NT11 ditches [+]
    - NT11 trenches
    - NT11 excavations (earthworks)
    - NT11 road cuts
  - NT10 drainage systems
  - NT10 docks (waterfront spaces)
  - NT10 artificial water channels [+~]
    - NT11 canals (waterways) [+]
    - NT11 flumes
    - NT11 millraces [+]
    - NT11 sluices [+]
    - NT11 distributaries (streams)
    - NT11 watercourses [+]
    - NT11 underground irrigation canals
    - NT11 drainage ditches
    - NT11 irrigation ditches
NT8 300387698 hypsographic features [+~]
- NT9 terrestrial features (natural) [+~]
  - NT10 landforms (terrestrial) [+~]
    - NT11 shores (landforms) [+]
    - NT11 coastlines
    - NT11 buttes
    - NT11 caves [+]
    - NT11 cliffs (landforms)
    - NT11 valleys (landforms) [+]
    - NT11 gullies
    - NT11 hills (landforms) [+]
    - NT11 isthmuses
    - NT11 mountains (landforms)
    - NT11 peaks (landforms)
    - NT11 peninsulas
    - NT11 plains (landforms)
    - NT11 reefs [+]
    - NT11 mesas (landforms)
    - NT11 glacial landforms [+]
    - NT11 capes (landforms)
    - NT11 promontories
    - NT11 deserts [+]
    - NT11 caverns
    - NT11 faults
    - NT11 volcanoes
    - NT11 fluvial landforms [+]
    - NT11 eolian landforms [+]
    - NT11 plateaus (landforms)
    - NT11 swales
    - NT11 sand bars
    - NT11 flats (landforms) [+]
    - NT11 escarpments (landforms)
    - NT11 slopes (landforms) [+]
    - NT11 subcontinents
    - NT11 watersheds (drainage divides)
    - NT11 massifs
    - NT11 passes (landforms)
    - NT11 ridges (landforms)
    - NT11 sinkholes
    - NT11 speleothems [+]
    - NT11 defiles
    - NT11 mountain ranges
    - NT11 mountain systems
    - NT11 gaps
    - NT11 divides
    - NT11 natural arches [+]
    - NT11 natural pillars
    - NT11 blowouts
    - NT11 interfluves
    - NT11 basins (landforms)
    - NT11 points (landforms)
    - NT11 spits (landforms)
    - NT11 land bridges
    - NT11 uplands
    - NT11 highlands
    - NT11 cirques
    - NT11 depressions (landforms) [+]
    - NT11 benches (landforms)
    - NT11 cuestas
    - NT11 boulder fields
    - NT11 gravel fields
    - NT11 rockfalls
    - NT11 sand areas
    - NT11 salt areas
    - NT11 slides (landforms)
    - NT11 saddles (landforms)
    - NT11 bars (landforms)
    - NT11 moors (landforms)
    - NT11 heaths (landforms)
    - NT11 lava flows
    - NT11 clearings (landforms)
    - NT11 flood control basins
    - NT11 banks (landforms)
    - NT11 cones (landforms)
    - NT11 fissures
    - NT11 clefts
    - NT11 calderas (craters)
    - NT11 craters (landforms)
    - NT11 volcanic landforms
    - NT11 steppes
    - NT11 spurs (landforms)
    - NT11 badlands
    - NT11 shoals (landforms)
    - NT11 deeps (physical features)
    - NT11 blowholes
    - NT11 dry lakes
    - NT11 sills (landforms)
    - NT11 karst areas
    - NT11 drainage basins
    - NT11 headlands
    - NT11 tectonic plates [+]
    - NT11 landmasses [+]
    - NT11 continental shelves
    - NT11 downs (elevated land)
    - NT11 coalfields
    - NT11 observation points
    - NT11 ditch mouths
    - NT11 rocks (landforms)
    - NT11 dry waterfalls
    - NT11 hoodoos (landforms)
    - NT11 pinnacles (landforms)
    - NT11 pillars (landforms)
    - NT11 rims (landforms)
    - NT11 fins (landforms)
- NT9 man-made hypsographic features [+~]
  - NT10 mounds [+~]
    - NT11 cairns
    - NT11 effigy mounds (monuments)
    - NT11 burnt mounds
    - NT11 ceremonial mounds
    - NT11 conical mounds
    - NT11 platform mounds
    - NT11 cursus monuments
    - NT11 farm mounds
  - NT10 artificial islands [+~]
    - NT11 artificial shell islands
NT8 300387705 vegetation features [+~]
- NT9 plant communities (natural) [+~]
  - NT10 grasslands [+~]
    - NT11 llanos (grasslands)
    - NT11 meadows
    - NT11 pampas
    - NT11 prairies
    - NT11 [grasslands by biome] [+]
  - NT10 tundras [+~]
    - NT11 [tundras by biome] [+]
  - NT10 scrublands
  - NT10 forests (plant communities) [+~]
    - NT11 jungles
    - NT11 rainforests [+]
    - NT11 woods (plant communities) [+]
    - NT11 woodlands (plant communities)
    - NT11 [forests by biome] [+]
  - NT10 ephemeral communities (plant or animal communities)
- NT9 man-made vegetation features [+~]
  - NT10 tree farms
  - NT10 plantations
  - NT10 vineyards
  - NT10 orchards
NT8 300404042 lost physical features

Castellano physical features (traducció pendent)
Català physical features (traducció pendent)

Date of creation: 06-May-2024

Accepted term: 06-May-2024