Lithosphere Flashcards
Glaciation + Coasts (15 cards)
1
Q
Formation: Corrie (10)
A
-Glacier
-Erosion
-Bergschrund Crevasse
-Rotational Slip
-Corrie lochan
-Example
2
Q
Formation: Arete (10)
A
-Glacier
-Erosion
-Rotational Slip
-Example
3
Q
Formation: Pyramidal Peak (10)
A
-Glacier
-Erosion
-3+ corries back to back
-erode the backwall to such an extent it becomes triangular
-Example
4
Q
U-shaped Valley
A
5
Q
Ribbon Lake
A
6
Q
Hanging Valley
A
7
Q
Terminal Moraine
A
8
Q
Drumlin
A
9
Q
Esker
A
10
Q
Wave-cut Platform
A
11
Q
Headlands + Bays
A
12
Q
Cave, Arch, Stack
A
13
Q
Sand Spit
A
14
Q
Sand Bar
A
15
Q
Tombolo
A
