Possible relict periglacial landforms found in Great Britain 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyGlaciated landscapesASEdexcel Created by: AlishaHaley2017Created on: 16-06-17 16:15 Thermal contraction - ice wedge polygons Banks of River Till, near Etal Northumberland 1 of 11 Freeze-thaw weathering - patterned ground Tinto Hills in the Southern Uplands, Scotland (still active) AND On the Glyders, North Wales 2 of 11 Frost-Heave - pingo Vale of Llanberis, North Wales AND North York Moors 3 of 11 Freeze-thaw weathering - blockfields Cairngorms, Scotland AND Summit of Glyders, North Wales 4 of 11 Freeze-thaw weathering - scree Slopes of Wastwater in the lake District AND Slope of the Glyders, North Wales 5 of 11 Solifluction terraces and lobes College Valley, Northumbraland 6 of 11 Solifluction deposits known as head or coombe rock Scratchy Bottom near Durdle Door, Dorset 7 of 11 Asymmetric valleys Examples in Surrey and the River axe, Devon 8 of 11 Dry valleys that may have formed by the meltwater flowing over permafrost in periglacial periods Devils Dyke near Brighton AND White Horse Vale, Berkshire 9 of 11 Nivation hollows Base of the Berkshire Downs 10 of 11 Loess deposits (brickearth) Parts of East Anglia 11 of 11
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