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how can glaciated landscapes be viewed as a system
Describe earth today in terms of ...,
Describe earth in terms of histor...,
Describe glacier systems
7  cards
what are the different types of glaciers and glacier movement
What are the densities of fresh s...,
What is the process of snow turni...,
How long could it take for diagne...
17  cards
what glacial landforms are there
What are the seven erosional land...,
What are the four types of deposi...,
Describe the shape of a corrie in...
21  cards
specific examples of glacial landforms
What is the example of a pyrimida...,
What is a specific example of an ...,
What is the example for the size ...
4  cards
the lake district
What are the three main types of ...,
Describe the skiddaw group in thr...,
What are the highest mountains in...
9  cards
minnesota
What is the main ice sheet which ...,
Where is minnesota,
Describe geology in minnesota in ...
11  cards
glacio fluvial landforms
What are glacio fluvial landforms,
What is the deposit produced by g...,
What are three key characteristic...
18  cards
alaska
Where is an alaskan area with hug...,
Give a figure to demonstrate the ...,
Which area of alaska could potent...
10  cards
peri-glacial landforms
What three things can define a pe...,
What are the three types of perig...,
What is frost heave
23  cards
the grand dixence scheme, switzerland
Where the the grand dixence dam s...,
When was the dam intitially const...,
How much water does the dam store...
7  cards
geomorphic processes involved in the formation of glaciers
What are the two geomorphic proce...,
What are the three types of weath...,
What is physical weathering
10  cards
glacial processes involved in the formation of glaciers
What are the four main glacial pr...,
What are the two types of erosion,
What are four factors influencing...
10  cards
what physical factors can influence glaciers?
What are the three ways climate c...,
How can wind influence glaciated ...,
How can precipitation influence g...
20  cards
minnesota
Where did the laurentide ice shee...,
Which landcsape did the laurentid...,
Which geology shield is minnesota...
17  cards
basal sliding and internal deformation
What do warm based glaciers mainl...,
When will basal sliding occur,
What three mechanisms does basal ...
17  cards
the lake district
What are the three geology groups...,
Which geology group is the oldest...,
Describe the landcsape of skiddaw...
19  cards

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