badlands
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At nearly 650,000 acres — just smaller than Yosemite — the park unfolds as a vast mosaic of mountains, badlands and open desert valleys extending far beyond the reach of the pavement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
It’s also Robby’s final day of work before embarking on a three-month motorcycle road trip set to take him from Pittsburgh to the Canadian badlands.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2026
"The badlands in Wyoming where the finds were made is a unique 'mummy zone' that has more surprises in store from fossils collected over years of visits by teams of university undergrads."
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025
Here in Medora, a tiny town in the badlands of western North Dakota, Teddy Roosevelt is everywhere.
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2023
A flash flood washed the makeshift road away, so he moved twenty miles out, toward the Borrego badlands, where he camps beside an isolated stand of cottonwoods.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing badlands
Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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