PERIGLACIATION 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyHot and cold environmentsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: SomerHoltCreated on: 04-04-18 13:03 COLD ENVIRONMENT WHICH IS NOT COVERED BY ICE PERIGLACIAL 1 of 9 TYRE OF PERMAFROST WHERE A CLOSED-SYSTEM PINGO IS FORMED CONTINUOUS 2 of 9 THE HEAVY, WATERLOGGED LAYER ABOVE THE PERMAFROST ACTIVE LAYER 3 of 9 VEGETATION INTERRUPTS FROST CREEP CAUSING FLAT LAND TO BUILD UP BEHIND THE OBSRUCTION TERRACETTES 4 of 9 ICE IN THE GROUND MELTS CAUSING THE GROUND TO COLLAPSE AND BECOME UNEVEN AND MARSHY THERMOKARST 5 of 9 EXPANSES OF LOOSE ROCK FROM FROST SHATTERING BEDROCK BLOCKFIELDS 6 of 9 THIRD TYPE OF PERMAFROST SPORADIC 7 of 9 LANDFORM CREATED BY CRACKS IN THE PERMAFROST AS A RESULT OF FROST CONTRACTION ICE WEDGES 8 of 9 LANDFORM CREATED AS A RESULT OF FROST HEAVE PATTERNED GROUND 9 of 9
Enquiry question 1: how has climate change influenced the formation of glaciated landscapes over time? 0.0 / 5
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