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continent – n. one of the great divisions of land, such as North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, or Antarctica of the Earth

eroded – adj. slowly destroyed by natural forces such as water, wind, or ice

basin(s) – n. the area of land around a large river and the small rivers that flow into it

mimic – v. to create the appearance or effect of something

deliver(ed) – v. to take something to a person or place

surge(s) – n. a large wave of water

logging – n. the business of cutting down trees in an area for wood

oil rig – n. a structure above an oil well on land or in the sea that has special equipment attached to it for drilling and removing oil from the ground

restoration – n. the act or process of returning something to its original condition by repairing or cleaning it