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South east Chapter 18 N.S. 1+2
about the southeast in America
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Geography
5th Grade
03/27/2006

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altitude
Definition
a certain number of feet or meters above the earth
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migratory birds
Definition
birds that fly south for winter
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citrus fruit
Definition
have thick firm skin and a sweet sour taste.
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crop rotation
Definition
farmers crops from year to year on the same land in different spots.
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fertilizer
Definition
substances that farmers put in the soil to help plants grow
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tree farming
Definition
The use of scientific methods to grow trees for the sale and commercial use of their lumber
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surface mining
Definition
a type of coal mining in which the best soil on top of the coal is stripped away (also called strip mining)
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erode
Definition
worn away
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reclaim
Definition
to return as nearl as possible to its origonal conditions
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seam
Definition
layer
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