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Card 6

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bottom half is mainly sedimentary rocks these are characteristics of lowland landscapes

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Card 7

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ice presses down on the landscape and eroded it in distinctive ways

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Card 8

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chalk is strong and permeable - water moves through it, it forms cliffs when it occurs at coastlines

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Card 9

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chalk is weak and impermeable - water cannont move through it

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Card 10

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igneous and metamorphic rocks

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Card 11

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grainte is impermeable and granite landscapes are badly drained - boggy

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Card 12

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metamorphic rocks are very strong and very resistant to erosion and weathering

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Card 13

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schists are formed from shale, the word schist originally meant `to split`, schist rocks split easily

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Card 14

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forestry

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Card 15

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many UK upland landscpes have been planted with trees, sometimes there are in straight rows to make forestry processes easier to manage

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