To identify the main depositional landforms produced by glaciation
To explain the formation of the main depositional features produced by glaciation
Objectives
The student should learn about:
(a) Braided Streams;
(b) Drumlins;
(c) Erratics;
(d) Eskers
(e) Kames and Kettles
(f) Moraine
(g) Outwash Plains
(h) Rock Flour
(i) Till Deposits
(j) Varves
Outcomes
The student should have knowledge and understanding of:
(a) How and why depositional features acquire their characteristic shapes;
(b) The processes that create different features;
(c) The use of landforms to provide evidence of past glaciation;
(d) The ways in which man uses depositional glaciated landscapes.
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