Landforms Flashcards
1
Q
Glacial erosion (11)
A
Corries Aretes Pyramidal peaks Glacial troughs a) Hanging valley b) Truncated spur c) Ribbon lake d) Fjord e) Roche moutinée f) Knock and lochan g) Crag and tail
2
Q
Glacial deposition (3)
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Drumlins Moraines -terminal -push -recessional -medial -lateral Till planes
3
Q
Fluvio glacial deposition (6)
A
Eskers Kames Outwash planes a) braided channels b) kettle holes c) varves
4
Q
Fluvio glacial erosion (2)
A
Overflow channels
Pro glacial lakes
5
Q
Periglacial landforms (7)
A
Scree and blockfields Nivation hollows Solifluction sheets and lobes Stone polygons and stripes Ice wedge polygons Pingos Loses and ventifacts
