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Where groups geological formations by the place each one actually is. The Grand Canyon, Wikipedia notes, "is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide" and lies in Arizona, United States. Browsing by location lets a visitor see every formation standing in one part of the world.

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Coasts are influenced by the topography of the surrounding landscape and by aquatic erosion, such as that caused by waves. 1
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1. Wikipedia: Coast
WikipediaCoast, lead section, second sentence
Quote, Coast, lead section, second sentence
Coasts are influenced by the topography of the surrounding landscape and by aquatic erosion, such as that caused by waves.
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