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Glacial Landforms and Processes, Geography

This class was created by Brainscape user Linus Wood. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Linus Wood
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Decks in this class (9)

Glacial Processes
Contains - Warm and cold glaciers - Glacial processes - Geomorphological processes
22  cards
Fluvioglacial processes and landforms
What are fluvioglacial landscapes,
What is an outwash plain,
What is an esker
8  cards
Periglacial Landforms
What is permafrost,
What are ice wedges,
What is patterned ground
13  cards
Svalbard Case Study
Where is svalbard,
What is svalbard considered to be,
What are some key industries in s...
19  cards
Distribution of cold environments
When was the last ice age,
What happened during the last ice...,
What was the glacial period
10  cards
Erosional/Depositional landforms
What are corries,
What are aretes,
What are glacial troughs
19  cards
Threats to cold environments and managing them
What are some threats from human ...,
What are some natural threats to ...,
What impact are rising temperatur...
13  cards
Uses of cold environments
What are the three main uses of g...,
Using snowdonia as an example wha...,
Using iceland as an example what ...
3  cards
Mass balance
What is accumulation,
What is ablation,
What is the albedo effect
9  cards

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