featureClass | featureCode | longDescription | places | shortDescription |
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T | CUET | an asymmetric ridge formed on tilted strata | View relation | cuesta(s) |
T | NTKS | rocks or mountain peaks protruding through glacial ice | View relation | nunataks |
T | BLDR | a high altitude or high latitude bare, flat area covered with large angular rocks | View relation | boulder field |
T | PLDR | an area reclaimed from the sea by diking and draining | View relation | polder |
T | CAPE | a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction | View relation | cape |
T | TAL | a steep concave slope formed by an accumulation of loose rock fragments at the base of a cliff or steep slope | View relation | talus slope |
T | HMCK | a patch of ground, distinct from and slightly above the surrounding plain or wetland. Often occurs in groups | View relation | hammock(s) |
T | FAN | a fan-shaped wedge of coarse alluvium with apex merging with a mountain stream bed and the fan spreading out at a low angle slope onto an adjacent plain | View relation | fan(s) |
T | HLL | a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m | View relation | hill |
T | PLATX | View relation | section of plateau | |
T | PTS | tapering pieces of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape | View relation | points |
T | SBED | a channel formerly containing the water of a stream | View relation | dry stream bed |
T | CLF | a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area | View relation | cliff(s) |
T | PT | a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape | View relation | point |
T | ISLET | small island, bigger than rock, smaller than island. | View relation | islet |
T | BUTE | a small, isolated, usually flat-topped hill with steep sides | View relation | butte(s) |
T | MND | a low, isolated, rounded hill | View relation | mound(s) |
T | ISLF | an island created by landfill or diking and filling in a wetland, bay, or lagoon | View relation | artificial island |
T | PKS | pointed elevations atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic features | View relation | peaks |
T | CONE | a conical landform composed of mud or volcanic material | View relation | cone(s) |