Glacial Troughs Flashcards

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1
Q

The river that flows through the valley after an ice stage is what?

A

Misfit stream.

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What is there between truncated spurs

A

Hanging valleys.

Which have not been eroded as deeply as the main valley.

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What is on the valley floor of a glacial trough?

A

Misfit valley.

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Q

What is the valley floor like in a glacial trough?

A

Wide flat valley floor.

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Q

What are the valley sides like in a glacial trough?

A

Steep.

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What is at the top of a glacial trough?

A

Hanging valley.

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