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Glaciers

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Mind Map on Glaciers, created by chloe fox on 26/02/2018.
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Glaciers
  1. What is Relief
    1. Relief is the steepness of slopes, shapes of landscape features, the height above sea level land.
    2. Upper Course Glacier Features
      1. Corries
        1. Aretes ( two corries is aretes)
          1. Pyramidal Peak ( 3 or more corries)
          2. Freeze-thaw weathering
            1. Abrasion
              1. Rubbing scree on the rocks
              2. Plucking
                1. Freezing and prying off rocks
              3. Glacial Sediment
                1. Moraine
                2. Glacial sediment transported
                  1. Freezes in the ice then melts or it it bulldozed by the glacier

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