Geography Glaciation Date Today I will Locate areas

Geography Glaciation [Date] Today I will: - Locate areas of glaciated uplands on a map - Describe the main processes involved in glacial erosion

Geography Glaciation

Geography Glaciation The Ice Age was a period of time where global temperatures cooled.

Geography Glaciation Ice

Geography Glaciation

Geography Glaciation Crevasses

Geography Introduction Glaciation

Geography Introduction Glaciation Calving

Geography Introduction Glaciation

Geography Introduction Glaciation

Geography Introduction Glaciation

Geography Introduction Glaciated landscapes are formed by three main processes. These are:

Geography Introduction Glaciation Plucking is the ice freezing on to a jagged piece of rock and pulling it out as the ice continues to move downhill.

Geography Introduction Glaciation Abrasion happens when ice already has fragments of rock embedded in its base and these scrape at the rock surface.

Geography Introduction Glaciation Striations

Geography Introduction Glaciation Freeze- thaw is a form of physical weathering, common in mountains and glacial environments, caused by the expansion of water as it freezes.

Geography Glaciation Using an atlas and the list underneath, name the glaciated areas 1 to 7. Add the name of the highest mountain in each area: Area Highest Mountain in Area 1 2 3 Ben More (1174 m) 4 5 6 7 Cairngorms Snowdonia North West Highlands Lake District Loch Lomond & The Trossachs Southern Uplands Mourne Mountains