Case Studies Flashcards
1
Q
Types of landscapes in upland landscape
A
The Lake District
U shaped valley
Corrie-a hollow on top of mountain that gets deeper as snow compacts to ice
Hanging valley -small valley that hangs above a larger one
2
Q
Lowland area
A
Sussex
Landforms here we’re formed by moraines during glacial times
3
Q
Discordant and concordant coastlines case studies
A
Concordant -lulworth cove
Discordant-holderness
4
Q
Properties of Sheffield floods
A
Prolonged rainfall ,waterlogged ground caused surface sun off
2 people drowned
13000 people were out of power for 2 day
Health risk from sewage in water
Costa millions to repair
Sheffild lies at the foot of the Pennines river
