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1.
The highest point in Louisiana at 535 ft. is this "mountain"
2.
The site of a salt dome that provides the mineral ingredient for Tabasco
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The name for salt found in a salt dome
4.
The main channel and distributaries of the Mississippi River comprise the...
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A line connecting the deepest parts of a river channel
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Deep zones in a river, usually at the outer edges of a meander
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The name for land that cuts off a river from an oxbow lake
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The river that runs by an oxbow lake
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An island formed when a river begins to bypass a meander
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The high land overlooking a meander belt
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Earthworks built to contain rivers and prevent flooding
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An ice age during this epoch (ca. 18,000 years ago) caused the sea level to lower and the Mississippi River to entrench 400 feet below the present sea level
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Consists of sediments deposited by a river at its mouth
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Small islands found only in the Mississippi delta area; they expel gas from decaying vegetation and create mini mud "volcanoes"
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The southern edge of Louisiana; it includes salt domes
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Land loss in Louisiana is called...
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The ___ Hills includes Shreveport
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The Jurassic-era layer of salt about 8 miles under Louisiana that gives rise to salt domes is called the ___ Salt Layer
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The flatlands formed around a meandering river are called the ____ Plain
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Wind-deposited silt; is is nearly 100 feet thick near Natchez and Vickburg in Mississippi and is found near Bastrop Hills and Macon Ridge in Louisiana; these deposits date to the Pleistocene Era
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The poltically-correct name for swamps
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The plain formed by deposits from the Mississippi River
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The coastal area of Louisiana is mainly...
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A tree common to backswamps
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This Captain and inventor created his own meander cutoff in the Mississippi to same time on steamship runs
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