RANDOM DEFINITIONS Flashcards
1
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albedo
A
the proportion of the radiation that is reflected by a surface
2
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aeolian transport
A
carried by wind
3
Q
landform
A
a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth eg mountains and hills
4
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landscape
A
part of the earths surface that can be viewed at one time from one place. it consists of the geomorphic features/ landform that are characteristics of a particular area
5
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concordant coastline
A
the bands of rock are parallel and at 90° to the wave direction
6
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discordant coastline
A
bands of rock at 90°
wave direction is towards bands
