Bay, Gulf, Sea, and Harbor Directions: Write down the definition and fact then sketch the illustration for each of the following water forms on your content.

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Bay, Gulf, Sea, and Harbor Directions: Write down the definition and fact then sketch the illustration for each of the following water forms on your content frame.

Sketch this illustration on your content page: BAY Definition: Part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline; usually smaller than a gulf Interesting Fact: Galveston Bay is approximately 30 miles long and 17 miles wide, and 6 to 12 feet deep. It has a surface area of 600 square miles. Sketch this illustration on your content page:

Sketch this illustration on your content page: GULF Definition: A portion of the ocean partly enclosed by land Interesting Fact: The Gulf of Mexico was created by continental plates colliding around 300 million years ago and then by the sea floor sinking. Sketch this illustration on your content page:

Sketch this illustration on your content page: SEA Definition: A large body of water completely or partly surrounded by land Interesting Fact: Seas are smaller than oceans and are usually located where the land and ocean meet. Sketch this illustration on your content page:

Sketch this illustration on your content page: HARBOR Definition: A sheltered area of water where ships can safely anchor Interesting Fact: Natural harbors have long been a source of great military and economic importance, and many great cities of the world are located on them. Sketch this illustration on your content page: