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Red tarn is an example of what glacial erosion feature?

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What glacial erosion feature is arrow A and arrow B pointing to?

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B

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Explain how an arête is formed. This photo shows Striding Edge

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4What name is given to the rock debris carried by a glacier?

What are the horizontal cracks in the surface of the ice, perpendicular to the direction of flow called? How are they formed?

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Milford Sound, What is the glacial feature seen in the background?

Explain why there is a waterfall at this location.

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What evidence is there on the map that Grasmere is a popular tourist spot?

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Spot the hanging valley, bluffs, ribbon lake

What evidence is there of tourism on this map?

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9Arrow A is pointing at the suggestion of rotational slip on the diagram What does this mean?

A

Arrow B is pointing to the build up of debris at the end of the glacier. What is the mound of debris called and what name is given to the end of the glacier?

B