Glaciated landscapes 1.2.6-1.2.10

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  • GLACIATED LANDSCAPES
    • 1.2.6 processes of G and FG transport/ deposition
      • transport processes
        • sub-glacial
        • supra-glacial
        • englacial
        • resultant sediment characteristic(size, shape, sorting)
      • landform+ landscapes of deposition
        • till
          • ablation
          • lodgement
          • deformation
        • moraines
          • terminal
          • recessional
          • lateral
          • medial
          • push
        • drumlins
        • processes of FG transport + deposition
          • eskers
          • kames + kame erraces
          • sandurs
          • varves
          • kettle holes+ lakes
    • 1.2.7 suites of landforms
      • variations between highland and lowland
      • variations between ice sheets and valley glaciers
    • 1.2.8 periglacial processes + formation of features
      • ground ice formation + features
        • ice lenses
        • ice wedge polygons
        • patterned ground
        • pingos
        • thermokast landscape
      • frost weathering + mass movement
        • nivation hollows
        • block fields
        • scree slopes
        • pro-talus ramparts
        • solifluction terraces
        • head deposits
      • periglacial action of wind and water
        • dry valleys
        • loess plateau
    • 1.2.9 variation in processes, landforms + landscapes
      • process and landform changes in seconds
        • rapid mass movement processes: changes valley profile
      • seasonal processes + landform changes
      • process + landform changes over millennia
        • post glacial reworking
        • infilling of glacial lakes
        • misfit streams
    • 1.2.10 human activity
      • impacts ON human activity
        • GLOFs
      • impacts OF human activity
        • extraction of sands + gravels
        • creation of reservoirs
      • CASE STUDY- managementstrategy
      • permafrost degradation

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