Periglacial Processes & Periglacial Landforms
Key terms Evolution of the Periglacial Erosion Cycle Periglacial Landforms – Erosional Periglacial Landforms – Depositional
Key terms Evolution of the Periglacial Erosion Cycle Periglacial Landforms – Erosional Periglacial Landforms – Depositional
Desert Types of desert Mechanism of Desert/Arid Erosion Desert Landforms by Wind Erosion Deserts Landforms by wind deposition Landform of
Lakes formed by earth movement Lakes formed by Glaciation Lakes formed by volcanic activity Lakes formed by Erosion Lakes formed
List of Major Plateaus of the World Colorado Plateau: Columbia Plateau: Appalachian Plateau: Piedmont Plateau: Laurentian Plateau: Central Mexican Plateau:
Insolation (or Incoming Solar Radiation) Variability of insolation at the surface of the earth Terrestrial Radiation, Heating and Cooling of
Temperature Belt Temperature belts of world Factors affecting Temperature patterns on the globe Mean Annual Temperature Distribution General Temperature Distribution
What is Temperature Inversion? Effects of temperature inversion Ideal Conditions For Temperature Inversion Types of Temperature Inversion Economic Implications of
Heat Budget of the Earth and Atmosphere How is it calculated?
Pressure: Factors Controlling Pressure Systems Pressure Gradient Vertical Distribution Horizontal Distribution World Pressure Belts The Coriolis Effect Atmospheric Circulation Pressure