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Glaciers * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Eolian Erosional Landforms Abrasion wind blows sand along a surface to polish & abrade it Ventifacts ...
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Holistic assessment of glacial sediment/landform associations across scales. WHAT IS THE GLACIAL ... Aeolian reworking ventifacts and removal of fines ...
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General hardness of surface: varies from soft material in alluvial fan, although ... Aeolian cover consists of ripples and dust (very thin) as well as ventifact ...
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Times New Roman Default Design Wind Erosion Wind Erosion Abrasion Sand Dunes Loess Loess in the U.S. Loess in Europe Loess in China ...
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Erosion and Deposition. Graded Bedding. Talus Slopes. Talus Slope. Gravity and erosion 'Old man of the Mountain' Before 'Old man of the Mountain' After ...
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Landform Geography Lecture 9 Arid Landscapes and Eolian Processes * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Arid Landscapes 3 factors influence arid climates: Subtropical high ...
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Title: Wind Erosion Last modified by: dschlueter Created Date: 12/27/2006 8:01:57 PM Document presentation format: On-screen Show (4:3) Other titles
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Title: Slide 1 Author: Lawrence McGlinn Last modified by: COAS Created Date: 12/28/2006 2:09:16 AM Document presentation format: On-screen Show (4:3)
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Meander: to take a winding or indirect course Velocity: The distance that water travels in a given amount of time. A fast moving river can erode material more quickly ...
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Wind Erosion and Deposition Erosion Erosion is the process that transports Earth s weathered materials from one place to another by wind, water or ice.
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Sedimentary Geology Geos 240 Chapter 8 Depositional Environments Part 1 Introduction, Fluvial & Coastal Dr. Tark Hamilton Readings from Sediments & Basins: (8:1-67)
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ii. lag deposits. 2. Abrasion - near surface effect caused by impact of saltating sand grains ... (b) aligned parallel to the wind direction ...
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Yellowish, fine grained silt and clay sized particles. Formed by glaciers ... Sand grains can only be picked up a couple of feet ...
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Sand dunes depend on strength and steadiness of wind and abundance of sand ... On Mars, with billions of years of only wind erosion, wind has had much greater effects ...
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Saltation. Real Saltation. Deflation. Most popular form of wind erosion. Desert pavement ... Heavier sediments are left behind because the wind cannot pick them ...
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Wind and Deserts Dust blowing over the Atlantic ocean, originating in the Sahara desert, northern Africa. Cape Verde Islands are ~600 km (~370 miles) away from the coast
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Geomorphic Processes: II. Exogenous II. Gradation Processes Weathering, Mass Wasting, Erosion, Transportation and Deposition Geomorphic Processes: Physical ...
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Moving air can pick up and move sediment like water, but only ... Longitudinal. Dune Migration. Loess. Fine grained wind blown deposits. Glaciers. Glaciers ...
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Coastal desert- prevailing onshore wind cooled by cold ocean current ... Little chemical weathering produces manganese and iron-oxide stains, called desert vanish ...
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Aeolian Process and Landforms Desert Landscapes Aeolus, Greek god of the winds Arid and Semi-arid Wind Erosion Deflation removal of loose particles by wind max ...
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GEOL 325: Stratigraphy
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Wherever there is available sand and silt. b. Availability requires minimal ... Sand movement in the Sahara desert: an example of the influence of air movement ...
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Chapter 15 Eolian Processes and Arid Landscapes Geosystems 5e An Introduction to Physical Geography Robert W. Christopherson Charlie Thomsen Final Exam The final exam ...
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Deserts, Wind, and Dunes Dr. R. B. Schultz Deserts, Wind, and Dunes Dr. R. B. Schultz Deserts and Wind Action (Aeolian Processes) Desert -- arid land with less than ...
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Clastic Hierarchies
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Overview of chapters 1-7
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Deflation. Wind can only move sand and dust. Larger stuff is left behind ... Formed through deflation. Fines are winnowed away. Desert Varnish. Dark coating of ...
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Chapter 12: Effects of Winds, Waves, and Currents Wind as an Agent of Change Rock Materials Carried by Winds Winds are agents of erosion. Winds pick up and move ...
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Weathering and Erosion
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Ventifaction erosion, contraction of the permafrost. Glacier. Ice Sheet. Ice Shelf. Crevasses ... Permafrost. This question was level marked. Deconstructing the ...
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... often violent No vegetation Massive run-off Debris flow Interior drainage Evaporation- playa lake Evaporites Fig. 14.4 Tom Bean ... Peru Loren McIntyre Fig ...
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Not be developed in a single winter Glacier Formation Heat from the sun is generally constant Climate factors may influence the global temperature budget Global ...
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AridEolian Landscapes
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2. Loess. Blankets of windblown silt. primary sources: deserts and glacial outwash deposits ... Loess: wind-deposited silt and dust. end ...
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BEACH NOMENCLATURE
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Loess. Loess- thick, yellowish deposit of wind blown ... Loess deposits provide good soil for grain- growing regions because, it's very fertile. Loess. The End ...
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Weathering, Soil Formation, and Erosion Chapters 7-8 Glacial Deposition Moraines Ridges of glacial till Till is the mix of debris carried by the glacier Glaciers can ...
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Geology and Vegetation of the Long Island Pine Barrens
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Basin and Range, Great Basin and Deserts of the southwestern United States Chapter 19
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Geology THIRD EDITION by Stanley Chernicoff University of Washington, Seattle Donna L' Whitney Unive
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Explains observations using one or several reasons, i.e. HYPOTHESES ... They were still in the mainstream of American medicine after the Civil War. ... Why so large? ...
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Deflation - this process involves the picking up and removal of loose rock ... desert pavement represents surfaces where deflation removes all sand and finer ...
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... the major depositional forms, including dunes and loess deposits ... Loess: fine-grained windblown deposits produced by glacial erosion. Wind Deposition ...
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EARTH SCIENCE MIDTERM REVIEW
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EOLIAN SYSTEMS I. Wind Patterns and Arid Regions A. Atmospheric circulation 1. The non-tilted Earth model i. Two-cell convection model ii. Winds and the Coriolis effect
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Ventifact rock - often weird and wonderful shapes. Loose, exposed rock and ... This erosion is focused on base of ventifact, resulting in mushroom shaped rocks ...
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