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   Hierarchy of Top of the AAT hierarchies Top of the AAT hierarchies
   Hierarchy of Objects Facet .... Objects Facet
   Hierarchy of Built Environment (hierarchy name) ........ Built Environment (hierarchy name)
   Hierarchy of Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name) ............ Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name)
   Hierarchy of landscapes (environments) ................ landscapes (environments)
   Hierarchy of natural landscapes .................... natural landscapes
   ........................ landforms (terrestrial)
   ............................ badlands
   ............................ banks (landforms)
   ............................ bars (landforms)
   ............................ basins (landforms)
   ............................ benches (landforms)
   ............................ blowholes
   ............................ blowouts
   ............................ boulder fields
   ............................ buttes
   ............................ calderas (craters)
   ............................ capes (landforms)
   ............................ caverns
   Hierarchy of caves ............................ caves
   ................................ natural tunnels
   ............................ cirques
   ............................ clearings (landforms)
   ............................ clefts
   ............................ cliffs (landforms)
   ............................ coalfields
   ............................ coastlines
   ............................ cones (landforms)
   ............................ continental shelves [N]
   ............................ craters (landforms)
   ............................ cuestas
   ............................ deeps (physical features)
   ............................ defiles
   Hierarchy of depressions (landforms) ............................ depressions (landforms)
   ................................ pans (landforms)
   Hierarchy of deserts ............................ deserts
   Hierarchy of <deserts by biome> ................................ <deserts by biome>
   ................................ rocky deserts
   ................................ sandy deserts
   ............................ ditch mouths
   ............................ divides
   ............................ downs (elevated land)
   ............................ drainage basins
   ............................ dry lakes
   ............................ dry waterfalls
   Hierarchy of eolian landforms ............................ eolian landforms
   ................................ dunes
   ................................ loess
   ............................ escarpments (landforms)
   ............................ faults
   ............................ fins (landforms)
   ............................ fissures
   Hierarchy of flats (landforms) ............................ flats (landforms)
   Hierarchy of salt flats ................................ salt flats
   ............................ flood control basins
   Hierarchy of fluvial landforms ............................ fluvial landforms
   Hierarchy of alluvial fans ................................ alluvial fans
   ................................ arroyos (landforms)
   ................................ beach ridges
   ................................ canyons
   ................................ coulees
   ................................ flood plains
   ................................ gorges (landforms)
   ................................ ravines
   ................................ wadis
   ............................ gaps
   Hierarchy of glacial landforms ............................ glacial landforms
   ................................ drumlins
   ................................ eskers
   ................................ kames
   ................................ moraines
   ................................ nunataks
   ............................ gravel fields
   ............................ gullies
   ............................ headlands
   ............................ heaths (landforms)
   ............................ highlands
   Hierarchy of hills (landforms) ............................ hills (landforms)
   ................................ foothills
   ................................ hillocks
   ................................ hummocks (hills)
   ................................ knolls
   ............................ hoodoos (landforms)
   ............................ interfluves
   ............................ isthmuses
   ............................ karst areas
   ............................ land bridges
   Hierarchy of landmasses ............................ landmasses
   ................................ continents
   ................................ former landmasses
   Hierarchy of islands (landforms) ................................ islands (landforms)
   ............................ lava flows
   ............................ massifs
   ............................ mesas (landforms)
   ............................ moors (landforms)
   ............................ mountain ranges
   ............................ mountains (landforms)
   ............................ mountain systems
   Hierarchy of natural arches ............................ natural arches
   ................................ natural bridges
   ............................ natural pillars
   ............................ observation points
   ............................ passes (landforms)
   ............................ peaks (landforms)
   ............................ peninsulas
   ............................ pillars (landforms)
   ............................ pinnacles (landforms)
   ............................ plains (landforms)
   ............................ plateaus (landforms)
   ............................ points (landforms)
   ............................ promontories
   Hierarchy of reefs ............................ reefs
   ................................ artificial reefs [N]
   ................................ coral reefs
   ............................ ridges (landforms)
   ............................ rims (landforms)
   ............................ rockfalls
   ............................ rocks (landforms)
   ............................ saddles (landforms)
   ............................ salt areas
   ............................ sand areas
   ............................ sand bars
   ............................ shoals (landforms)
   Hierarchy of shores (landforms) ............................ shores (landforms)
   ................................ beaches
   ................................ lakeshores (landforms)
   ................................ river crossings (landforms)
   ................................ seashores
   ............................ sills (landforms)
   ............................ sinkholes
   ............................ slides (landforms)
   Hierarchy of slopes (landforms) ............................ slopes (landforms)
   ................................ talus slopes
   Hierarchy of speleothems ............................ speleothems [N]
   ................................ stalactites
   ................................ stalagmites
   ............................ spits (landforms)
   ............................ spurs (landforms)
   ............................ steppes
   ............................ subcontinents
   ............................ swales
   Hierarchy of tectonic plates ............................ tectonic plates
   ................................ continental plates
   ............................ uplands
   Hierarchy of valleys (landforms) ............................ valleys (landforms)
   ................................ glens
   ................................ hanging valleys
   ................................ hollows (landforms)
   ............................ volcanic landforms
   ............................ volcanoes
   ............................ watersheds (drainage divides)
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