Corries Flashcards
1
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Process 1 of Corrie
A
Snow accumulates in a hollow: snow compresses to ice
2
Q
Process 2 of Corries
A
Glacial erosion processes begin: Plucking steepens back wall Abrasion deepens hollow Rotation slip gouges hollow Weathering process- Freeze-thawing occurs above glacier
3
Q
Process 3 of Corries
A
Jagged summit is left from freeze thawing
Water accumulates in hollow from meltwater called a tarn
Scree left from the Lateral Moraine.
