Eastern Med: Physical Geography Vocab.

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Dead Sea

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Salt lake bordered by Jordan (east) and Israel/West Bank (west).

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The Gulf of Aqaba

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connects Eastern Mediterranean countries with the Red Sea and Indian Ocean.

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Kibbutz

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a communal farm or settlement in Israel.

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Levant

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Its French for rising

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moshav

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cooperative settlement of small individual farms in Israel.

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Range

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A series of things in a row; a series of mountains.

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Rift Valley

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A valley formed by the separation of tectonic plates.

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Sea of Galilee

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lake in Israel through which the Jordan River flows

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transform

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to change in form or appearance

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Wadis

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Streambeds that remain dry under heavy rain.