Landforms By: Michaela and Sierra 1/8/08. This is a picture of the Grand Canyon.

Landforms

By: Michaela and Sierra

1/8/08

This is a picture of the Grand Canyon

This is what a basin looks like

This is a picture of a Plateau

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.traveladventures.org/continents/africa/images/hamm10.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.traveladventures.org/continents/africa/hamm10.shtml&h=375&w=500&sz=74&hl=en&start=4&tbnid=RPsL2zigRDIysM:&tbnh=98&tbnw=130&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dplateau%26gbv%3D2%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG

This is a picture of a Tributary

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This is what a delta looks like.

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.geo.uu.nl/fg/palaeogeography/pictures/delta_evolution/delta.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.geo.uu.nl/fg/palaeogeography/researchprogram&h=748&w=1170&sz=177&hl=en&start=1&tbnid=xwB102yb3NYDnM:&tbnh=96&tbnw=150&prev=/images%3Fq%3Ddelta%26gbv%3D2%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG

This is an erosion

This is an erosion. Erosions are formed by rivers. That is how the Grand Canyon was formed. An erosion is also where rocks and dirt are carried through the river.

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This is a canyon. The Grand Canyon took over 5 million years to form. This only took about 3 minutes.

This is what a delta looks like.

This is a picture of a meander

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.glamorganwalks.com/Meander.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.glamorganwalks.com/gower_coast.htm&h=495&w=660&sz=92&hl=en&start=10&tbnid=ejIJrNhavi4U6M:&tbnh=104&tbnw=138&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dmeander%26gbv%3D2%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG

Resources

We got all our pictures from…

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Landforms By: Michaela and Sierra 1/8/08. This is a picture of the Grand Canyon.

Documents

meander slide

plateau slide

tributary slide

grand canyon slide