WARNING – LOOK ALSO AT THE ‘PROCESSES’ PAGE WHEN YOU ARE REVISING GLACIATION
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List of Glacial Features you should be able to describe : Corrie, Arete, Pyramidal Peak/Horn, U-Shaped Valley, Hanging Valley (waterfall), Misfit Stream, Ribbon Lake, Moraine (Lateral, Medial, Terminal), Roche Mountonee, Crag & Tail and Erratic.
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ROCHE MOUTONNEE Time….. for all those who love this fascinating glacial feature, here is an explanation of its formation… and here….and here
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CORRIES ( AKA Cirque / Cwm / Coire )… how are they formed???
Excellent link here
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U-SHAPED VALLEYS (Glacial Troughs) – Some nice pictures which show you the formation HERE
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ARETES & PYRAMIDAL PEAKS -
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GLACIATION GAMES
* Glaciation “Anagrams”…HERE
* Glacial Deposition…HERE
* Glaciation “Penalties”…HERE
* Glaciation “Walk the Plank”…HERE
* Glaciation Revision Quiz…HERE
* Glacial Transportation/Deposition…HERE
* Types of Glacier…HERE
