There are glaciers on every continent except Australia. They are found in the coldest places, in Polar regions and on mountains. Glaciers can form distinct landforms through erosion of the landscape ...
Join Isla and Connor as they explore features of glaciated erosion, such as U-shaped valleys and hanging valleys, in the Cairngorms National Park. It's named after Cairn Gorm, the mountain we're about ...
Distinctive alpine landforms, such as broad ‘U’-shaped, flat-floored valleys, hanging valleys, cirques, horns and knife-edged ridges (arêtes), are considered the fingerprints of glacial erosion. These ...
One of the most fundamental insights for understanding how landscapes evolve is based on determining the extent to which topography was shaped by glaciers or by rivers. More than 10 4 years after the ...
Drumlins are a ubiquitous landform in lands once overrun by glaciers, and yet after two centuries of studying them, we still aren’t certain how these teardrop-shaped hills form. Top image: A drumlin ...