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Long term climate change causes
Volcanic activity 1,
Sunspot activity 2,
Milankovitch cycle 3
4
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Albedo effect 1,
Calving 2,
Thermohaline circulation 3
12
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enquiry 1 climate change influence on glacial landscapes formation
Pleistocene characteristics 1,
Distribution of ice last 20 000 y...
2
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enq 1 glacial and interglacial periods
Loch lomond stadial 1,
The little ice age 2
2
cards
Cryosphere and ice masses
Cryosphere 1,
Ice sheet 2,
Ice shelf 3
14
cards
glacial mass
Glacial mass balance 1,
Inputs 2,
Outputs 3
12
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glacial processes
Types of erosion 1,
Abrasion 2,
Plucking quarrying 3
5
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glacial landforms
Subglacial 1,
Marginal 2,
Pro glacial 3
5
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periglacial
Active layer 1,
Freeze thaw weathering 2,
Frost heave 3
19
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periglacial canada landscapes
Pingos 1,
Nivation hollows 2,
Blockfield 3
5
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how glaciers move
Basal slip 1,
Regelation creep 2,
Internal deformation 3
3
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glacial erosion and landscapes
Corries 1,
Arete 2,
Pyramidal peak 3
6
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ice sheet scouring
Ice sheets 1,
Crag and tail 2,
Roche moutonee 3
4
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glacial deposition
Moraines 1,
Terminal moraines 2,
Recessional moraine 3
8
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landforms construct past ice extent
Terminal moraine 1,
Drumlins and crag tail 2,
Erratics 3
5
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fluvioglacial landforms
What are fluvioglacial landscapes 1,
Process of water movement 2,
Difference between glacial deposi...
12
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reasons for speed of glacier
Name factors affecting rate of mo...
1
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value of glaciated landscapes
Scientific research 1,
Antartica scientific research 2,
Economic use 3
8
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impact and management of climate change
Basic facts switzerland 1,
Impacts on hydrological cycle and...,
Why climate change management cal...
5
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fragile ecosystems under threat - tundra
Tundra meaning fragile ecosystems...,
Arctic features 2,
Global warming 3
9
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Everest and Sagamartha national park
Basic facts 1,
Tourism opportunities 2,
Tourism threats 3
10
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lake district
How it was formed 1,
Main economic activites 2,
Positive impacts for economic act...
14
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