glaciated landscape development Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

which two types of landforms fall into geomorphological?

A

erosional and depositional

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2
Q

name all the erosional landforms

A

corries
arêtes
pyramidal peak
ribbon lake
roche moutonee
glacial troughs
hanging valleys
truncated spurs
fjord

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3
Q

name all the depositional landforms

A

drumlins
erratics
moraines
till plains

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4
Q

name all the fluvioglacial landforms

A

meltwater streams/channels
kames
eskers
outwash plain/sandur
kame terrace
kettle hole
proglacial lake

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5
Q

name all the periglacial landforms

A

patterned ground
ice wedges
pingos
solifluction lobes
terracettes
thermokarst

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