Glaciation

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Fill in the blanks. About two million years ago, the climates became much colder. Great rivers of ice known as glaciers began to move slowly to lowland areas. During the ice age, there were warmer periods known as interglacial periods. Explain the process of plucking. Explain the process of abrasion. Fill in the table with features of glacial erosion. Cirque Glaciated valley Arete hanging valley Pyramidal peak Tarn Draw diagrams to show the formation of a glaciated valley. Materials that are transported within the ice are what type of transport. Supraglacial Englacial Subglacial Discuss how one feature of glacial deposition is formed. To mark a word click its first letter then click its last. SUPRAGLACIAL SUBGLACIAL ENGLACIAL GLACIERS PLUCKING ABRASION MORAINE DRUMLIN ERODES CORRIE ICEAGE ARETE TARN I am confident with the chapter on glaciation.

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