Ice On The Land Key Words Geography A AQA GCSE - Physical. Up to end of 2013 (I think, anyway, my exam is in May/June 2013). All of the key words you need and maybe even more! 4.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? GeographyGlacial landscapes and processesGCSEAQA Created by: HoosieretteCreated on: 05-03-13 17:02 10724689135 Across 1. Masses of snow, ice and rock that move downhill at up to 300km/h (10) 4. Inputs to the glacier budget. E.g. Snowfall. (12) 5. The sandpaper effect caused by the weight of ice scouring the valley floor and sides, using the angular rock material trapped underneath. (8) 6. Huge amounts of material build up at the snout,forming a high ridge. It represents the furthest extent of the glacier's advance. (8, 7) 7. An hollow in a mountain formed by stones being dragged over the surface by a glacier moving downwards. (6) 9. A valley with steep sides and a flat base, once occupied by a glacier. (7, 6) Down 2. A period of ice retreat associated with rising temperatures. (12) 3. Outputs from the glacier budget. E.g. Melting. (8) 8. The slippage of ice along a curved surface. (10, 4) 10. The front of a glacier. (5)
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