Glaciation

Question 1

Corrie

Answer 1

• Snow acummulates in north hollow, ice>melt
• Plucking
• Abrasion
• Freeze thaw weathering
• Moves downhill due to gravity
• Bergschund crevasses
• Rotatinal sliding
• Armchair shaped hollow
• Corrie lochan
• Corrie Cas

Question 2

Arete

Answer 2

• Snow acummulates in north hollow, ice>melt
• Plucking
• Abrasion
• Freeze thaw weathering
• Moves down hill due to gravity
• Rotational movement
• 2 corries back to back
• Freeze thaw creates scree slopes
• Striding Edge

Question 3

Pyramidal Peak

Answer 3

• Snow acummulates in north hollow, ice>melt
• Plucking
• Abrasion
• Freeze thaw weathering
• Moves downhill due to gravity
• Bergschund creavasses
• Armchair shaped hollow
• 3 corries back to back
• Goatfell

Question 4

U-Shaped Valley

Answer 4

• Snow acummulates in north hollow, ice>melt
• Plucking
• Abrasion
• Freeze thaw weathering
• Moves downhill due to gravity
• Follow V-Shaped
• Interlocking spurs cut off
• Misfit stream
• Glencoe

Question 5

Hanging Valley

Answer 5

• Snow acummulates in north hollow, ice>melt
• Plucking
• Abrasion
• Freeze thaw weathering
• Moves downhill due to gravity
• Follows V-Shaped
• Misft stream
• Interlocking spurs cut and form truncated
• Tributary valleys have small glaciers form small U above

Question 6

Ribbon Loch

Answer 6

• Snow acummulates in north hollow, ice>melt
• Plucking
• Abrasion
• Freeze thaw weathering
• Moves downhill due to gravity
• Interlocking spurs cut off form truncated
• Soft bedrock erodes deeper than surroundins/ terminal moraine creates a dam