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Plate Tectonics
Continental crust 4,
Oceanic crust 4,
Mountain ranges form from
10  cards
Landforms
Landforms achieve equilibrium wit...,
Landforms are a result of,
Erosion removes
11  cards
Energy For Material Transfer
Solar radiation water evaporates ...,
Solar radiation kinetic energy fr...,
Earths interior potential energy 2
5  cards
Erosion Processes
1 detachment by physical or biolo...,
1 detachment rock is,
2 entrainment lifts particles off
13  cards
Fluvial Processes
Suspended load 4,
Bed load 3,
Dissolved load 3
15  cards
Measuring Streams
First order steams 2,
It takes two streams of the,
Second order streams are a
12  cards
Stream Patterns
Dendritic 4,
Radical 4,
Rectangular 4
8  cards
Erosional & Depositional Fluvial Landforms
Depositional fluvial landforms 4,
Erosional valleys 5,
Alluvial fans 3
17  cards
Types Of Stream Channels
Meandering channels an ox bow lak...,
Meandering channels 3,
Meandering channels meander is a ...
18  cards
Waves & Tides
Tide formation the ocean on the s...,
Tide formation generated by the,
Wave formation winds blow across the
12  cards
Coastal Landforms
Coastal transport beach drift,
Coastal transport longshore drift,
Coastal transport longshore current
19  cards
Glaciers
Glaciers can be,
A glacier is like a,
Glaciers must be on
32  cards
Erosional Glacier Landforms
Erosion of ice sheets streamlined...,
Erosion of ice sheets drumlins,
Erosion of ice sheets areas glaci...
13  cards
Depositional Glacier Landforms
Stratified drift 3,
Glacial marine drift floating ice...,
Medial maraine
10  cards
Wind
Erosion yardangs,
Erosion abrasion,
Erosion venifacts
14  cards
Sand Dunes
Formation dunes have a downwards ...,
Formation an obstacle such as a,
Formation the wind moves particle...
25  cards

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