Vocab And States Flashcards
A method of mining that takes the top layer of soil off to expose mineral deposits that are near the the surface of the earth rather than dig a deep min shaft.
Strip mining
A place along the turnpike that you can stop to eat or rest without exiting the turnpike.
Service plaza
Represent places and things located on the map
Symbols
The place where glaciers stopped depositing rocks and soil.
Terminal moraine
Maps that represent a certain idea or topic about an area.
Thematic maps
The central and southwestern part of Ohio.
Till plains
On a map it tells the reader what the map is describing.
Title
The land on either side of the canal that was used as a path for the horses and oxen to pull the canal boats.
Towpath
A group of related people living and sharing a common culture.
Tribe
A stream which flows into another stream.
Tributary
Southeastern region of Ohio that was not covered by glaciers.
Unglaciated Appalachian plateau
Direction form which a stream is flowing.
Upstream
Land between hills or mountains usually containing a stream.
Valleys
Reports issued by the national weather service people to take action for safety.
Warnings
Reports issued by the national weather service to keep checking for threatening weather.
Watches
