topography
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"We realized that we could use these electron beams to control topography at very fine scales," Doshi said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Our beautiful encircling topography of mountains and hills is a bowl ready-made by ancient plate tectonics to be filled with smoke and smog.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
In Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland groundwater flooding is often less extensive than in England due to the bedrock geology and topography.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
Submarine navigation relies on detailed knowledge of ocean-floor topography and undersea conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
Europa is about the size of our moon but its topography is markedly different.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing topography
The Things They Carried
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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The United States
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