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Geography: Glaciation

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Decks in this class (17)

Glaciation
What is an ice age,
When was the last ice age to affe...,
What happens during an ice age
15  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Erosion: Cirques
What is a cirque,
How is a cirque formed,
What does plucking do to form them
8  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Erosion: Artêtes
What is an aretes,
How is it formed,
What is an example of an arete
3  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Erosion: Pyramidal Peaks
What is a pyramidal peaks,
How is it formed,
What is an example of a pyramidal...
3  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Erosion: U-Shaped Valleys
What does a u shaped valley have,
How is it formed,
What happens when the glacier mov...
4  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Erosion: Ribbon Lakes
What is a ribbon lake,
How does it form,
What are paternoster lakes
5  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Erosion: Hanging Valleys
What is a hanging valley,
Why are hanging valleys not as de...,
How are hanging valleys formed
4  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Erosion: Fjords
What is a fjord,
How are fjords formed,
What s an example of a fjord
3  cards
Glacial Transportation And Deposition
How do glaciers carry the load,
What is moraine,
Why does a glacier melt
3  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Deposition: Boulder Clay Plains
What is a boulder clay plain,
What s boulder clay,
How does a boulder clay plain form
5  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Deposition: Drumlins
What are drumlins,
How are drumlins formed,
How do we know which direction a ...
6  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Deposition: Erratics
What are erratics,
What s an example of erratics
2  cards
Landforms Of Glacial Deposition: Moraines
What is lateral moraine,
What is medial moraine,
What is ground moraine
5  cards
Landforms Of Meltwater Deposition
What is another word for meltwater,
Why did meltwater form,
What does meltwater carry
4  cards
Landforms Or Meltwater Deposition: Eskers
What is an esker,
What happens when a glacier begin...,
Why does some material deposit
6  cards
Landforms Of Meltwater Deposition: Outwash Plains
What is an outwash plain,
How does it form,
What is an example of an outwash ...
3  cards
People And Glaciation
How does this influence agriculture,
What places made by glaciers attr...,
What do glacial lakes provide
5  cards

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