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Landform

A landform is a land feature on the solid surface of the Earth or other planetary body. They may be natural or may be anthropogenic (caused or influenced by human activity). Landforms together make up a given terrain, and their arrangement in the landscape is known as topography. Landforms include hills, mountains, canyons, and valleys, as well as…

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Physical characteristics

StratificationBermsCliffsMoundsRidges
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Hierarchy of classes

ContinentsOceansLandform elementsSaddlesUnderwater
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Overview

LandPlanetary bodyTerrainLandscapeTopography
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Recent developments

Digital elevation modelStereoscopicAerial surveillanceCamerasLIDAR
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Landform

Nodes79
Edges78
Triples81
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025316
Components1

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Landform

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see also · 28
Landform → Arch-shaped, Area, Aspect, Belt, Branch, CERF, Changes, Coastal, Dimension, Displacement, Emergent, Erosion, Estuarine Research Federation, Feature, Geological, Geomorphology, Hole, Interaction, Loss, Narrow
related to Further reading · 9
Landform → Characterization, Classification, DOI, Encyclopedia, Hargitai, In, Planetary Landforms, Springer, The Geology
related to Physical characteristics · 7
Landform → Earth, Earth's, Gross, Hills, Landforms, Minor, The
related to Recent developments · 6
Landform → DEM, DEMs, Landforms, LIDAR, The, Until
related to Hierarchy of classes · 2
Landform → Continents, Some
is a · 1
Landform → land feature on the solid surface of the Earth or other planetary body

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landforms hills mountains planetary valleys surface land terrain topography features erosion relief include including oceanic earth ridges shoreline elements study

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Landformis aland feature on the solid surface of the Earth or other planetary body0.90text
baysinstance ofas well as shoreline features0.80text
peninsulasinstance ofas well as shoreline features0.80text
and seasinstance ofas well as shoreline features0.80text
including submerged features such as mid-ocean ridgesinstance ofas well as shoreline features0.80text
volcanoesinstance ofas well as shoreline features0.80text
and the great oceanic basinsinstance ofas well as shoreline features0.80text
elevationinstance ofPhysical characteristicsLandforms are categorized by characteristic physical attributes0.80text
slopeinstance ofPhysical characteristicsLandforms are categorized by characteristic physical attributes0.80text
orientationinstance ofPhysical characteristicsLandforms are categorized by characteristic physical attributes0.80text
and structure stratificationinstance ofPhysical characteristicsLandforms are categorized by characteristic physical attributes0.80text
rock exposureinstance ofPhysical characteristicsLandforms are categorized by characteristic physical attributes0.80text

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