Lakes

                                          

          Lakes are areas of water that are in the ground and have land surrounding them. The most popular in the world are Lake Baikal,  Lough Neagh, Caspian Sea, and  Lake Tanganyika. Lakes can be made out of fresh water or salt water. The most famous is the Great Salt Lake in Utah, U.S.A. Lakes are everywhere in the world. They are places to cool off at and swim. You can even tube or do water sports there. Lakes are beautiful and are just amazing.

      Top 10 Largest Lakes

1. Caspian Sea
2. Superior
3. Victoria
4. Huron
5. Michigan
6. Aral
7. Tanganyika
8. Baikal
9. Great Bear
10. Nyasa

Basins

                                                                                 
                                  Basins are usually a bowl-shaped landform. Basins are usually very big long wise. The most popular basin in the world is the Lake Eyre basin in Australia. Basins are humongus. Basins are like nature's ditches. They have a lot of different nature scenes.They have trees and sometimes have ponds or lakes. Basins are places to go and enjoy the nature around it or inside it. They can  be skinny and long, or short and fat. They are barely ever short and fat.

                                    

                   Top 10 Largest River Basins

1. Amazon
2. Congo
3. Mississippi-Missouri
4. Plata-Parana-Grande
5. Nile
6. Yenisey
7. Lena
8. Ob-Irtysh
9. Niger
10. Amur

Seas and Oceans

                                     There are four oceans in the world. There names are the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic oceans. There are also seven seas in the world that make up the oceans. There names are the Mediterranean, Adriatic, Black, Red, Aegean, Bering, and Caspian seas. The percent of water on Earth is 71.88. That means only 29.22 percent of the world is land! Seas are larger than seas because they are divided into larger sections. Seas and oceans have many animals in them. There are more fish though. There are Blue Tangs, Clown fish, and Goldfish to name a few of the fish that live in these vast waters.

                    The Largest Seas

1. Black Sea
2. Caspian Sea
3. Red Sea
4. Mediterranean
5. Bering Sea
6. Adriatic
7. Aegean

Deserts

                                                                                                                                                        Deserts are usually very, very hot. They don't usually have much life.They don't have much life because they don't have a lot of water. They are mostly made up of sand or dry, cracked soil. The are many plants that live in desert. The most popular is the cactus. There are many animals that live in the desert. These plants and animals don't need a lot of water to survive. The most popular deserts are the Sahara and Death Valley.  The desert is a hot place but it  is beautiful at times.

                                         Top 10 Hottest Deserts

1. Arabian
2. Australian
3. Chihuahuan
4. Kalahari
5. Mojave
6. Monte
7. Sahara
8. Sonorian
9. Syrian
10. Thar

Mountains

There are many different mountains in the world. There are the Rockys, Appalachians, and the Alps to name a few. There can be chains of mountains or just specific mountains that stand out from the rest.There are a lot of huge mountains in the world. The biggest is Mount Evrest. It is 20,320 feet tall. (6,193.6 meters) There are many different mountains to look at and they all look magestic. Mountains are an amazing place to do anything at, you can hike and camp. The mountains are beautiful.  

                             Top 10 Tallest Mountains

      

1.Everest

2.K2
3.Kangchenjunga
4.Lhotse

5.Makalu

6.Cho Oyo

7.Dhaulagiri

8.Mansulu

9.Nanga Parbat

10.Annapurna          

Connor's Landform Blog

Hi, my name is Connor Shaw. I go to school at Bermudian Springs Elementry School  (B. S. E. S.) and I'm working on a Social Studies project at my school. I intend to create a blog about landforms that gives you a lot of information. I hope you enjoy my blog!

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