Gulf - National Geographic Society
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WebOct 19, 2023 · Article. Vocabulary. A gulf is a portion of the ocean that penetrates land. Gulfs vary greatly in size, shape, and depth. They are generally larger and more deeply indented than bays. Like bays, they often make excellent harbors. Many important trading centers are located on gulfs. Gulfs may be formed by movements in Earth's crust.
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