Documents GLACIAL ENVIRONMENTS 4 Periglacial processes and landforms: permafrost

GLACIAL ENVIRONMENTS 4 Periglacial processes and landforms: permafrost frost heave, contraction and nivation periglacial landforms Periglaciation is a set of processes that…

Documents Periglacial landforms

1. Periglacial landforms 2. Nivation Hollows • Description: Ground depression found in periglacial areas that is created by nivation. • Nivation takes place beneath patches…

Documents Geography GE2011: Glacial and Periglacial Processes Periglacial Processes and Landforms

Geography GE2011: Glacial and Periglacial Processes Periglacial Processes and Landforms Recommended reading Murray, T. (2005) Permafrost and periglaciation. In Holden, J.…