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What is a body of water that is protected from the ocean by an arm of land?
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It may also be a sea, such as the Sea of Cortez, or the Mediterranean Sea.
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Is a coastline when water touches land?
Yes, it is. It is when a large body of water (an ocean) touches the land. :)
What is a large stream of water that flows across the land and empties into a larger body of water?
A river is a large stream of water that flows across the land and empties into a larger body of water. A river usually empties into a sea or ocean.
What are bodies of water surrounded by land called?
A body of body surrounded by land is can be referred to by several different names. A lake - Generally a freshwater body of water that is fairly sizable. A sea - Usually a saltwater body of water with no outlet to the ocean (such as the Dead Sea). A pond - A smaller body of water than a lake. Usually man made. Usually the preferred term for a large freshwater body of water would be "lake" and a large body of salt water would be a "sea".
What circumstances could cause a nighttime land breeze in a city near the ocean?
Well, first a land breeze is th flow of air from land to a body of water. Land Breeze happans in the night. So, if a city at night is near the ocean. The cool air from the city moves beneath the warm air in the ocean that is rising.
What is the largest body of water on earths surface?
The Pacific Ocean, as it accounts for 46% of all water on Earth and 32% of its total area. This is larger than all of the dry land on the planet combined. The Atlantic is in second, comprising of around 20% of the total water area and 14% of Earth overall.
What is a body of water protected from the ocean by an arm of land?
A body of water that is protected from the ocean by an arm of land is called a harbor. You will often find harbors within a gulf or in a bay.
What is a body of water that is protected from the ocean by an arm land?
It may also be a sea, such as the Sea of Cortez, or the Mediterranean Sea.
What is a body of water that is protected from the ocean by arm of land?
It may also be a sea, such as the Sea of Cortez, or the Mediterranean Sea.
How does an ocean differ from a continent and an island?
An ocean is a large body of water. An island is a piece of land in a body of water. A continent is a large body of land.
How does an ocean differ from continents and an island?
An ocean is a large body of water. An island is a piece of land in a body of water. A continent is a large body of land.
Is a body of water protected from the ocean by an arm of land?
It may also be a sea, such as the Sea of Cortez, or the Mediterranean Sea.
How is a continent different from an ocean?
Because an ocean is a body of water, and a continent is land
Is a coastline when water touches land?
Yes, it is. It is when a large body of water (an ocean) touches the land. :)
What is a body of land surrounded by water called?
ocean
Is the Indian Ocean a continent?
The Indian Ocean is a body of water, a continent is a land mass.
What is a large body of water surrounded by land called?
ocean
What is a point of land that extends in ocean?
A cape is a point of land extending into a body of water.
