desert landforms 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyHot environmentsAll LevelsOCR Created by: bexssCreated on: 09-06-18 15:26 one of the causes of deserts that concludes that deserts are found at 30 degrees north and south of the equator Atmospheric Circulation 1 of 12 A characteristic of desert soil Saline 2 of 12 A type of weathering that involves heat Thermal fracture 3 of 12 The weathering were outer layers of the rock peel off exfoliation 4 of 12 One way to transport materials in deserts that involves bouncing partcles along saltation 5 of 12 This type of river terminates inland in the form of a delta or inland sea for example the river Jordan terminates in the Dead Sea endoreic 6 of 12 this landform is created by water erosion and is made of hard rock and is a steep sided hill. Can also be formed by wind erosion inselberg 7 of 12 this landform is created by abrasion of soft rock through cracks in the hard rock (above) creating ridges Zeugen 8 of 12 these dunes are crescent shaped and are formed in the direction of prevailing wind barchan 9 of 12 one type of human activity that causes desertification that reduces vegetation overgrazing 10 of 12 what do plants have to have a high tolerance to in deserts lack of moisture 11 of 12 what type of plant is adapted to saluine conditions Halophyte 12 of 12
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