Geographic Terms

2. Augmentation of or increase in the amount or level of something.
4. map A map marked with contour lines.
5. Circle The parallel of latitude 66° 33′ south of the equator.
9. A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
10. Isthmus A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
11. An area of fairly level high ground.
12. map A topographic map is a type of map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using contour.
15. The amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present.
18. The time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length.
19. A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter, espectially one protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures.Tributary

1. rose A circle showing the principal directions printed on a map or chart.
3. a large group or chain of islandsBay
6. directions The four cardinal directions or cardinal points are the directions of north, south, east, and west, commonly denoted by their initials
7. A change for the worse.
8. The land hemisphere, sometimes capitalized as the Land Hemisphere, is the hemisphere on the Earth containing the largest possible area.
13. Peninsula A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
14. Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America).
16. hemisphere The half of the earth that contains Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
17. Volcano A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are or have been.