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Important Questions on Landforms and their Evolution

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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 6 - Landforms and their Evolution>Q 15
A deep, long and wide trough or basin with very steep concave high walls at its head as well as the insides are known as
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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 6 - Landforms and their Evolution>Q 16
What do incised meanders in rocks and meanders in plains of alluvium indicate?
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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 6 - Landforms and their Evolution>Q 17
Explain the evolution of valley sinks or uvalas.
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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 6 - Landforms and their Evolution>Q 18
Underground flow of water is more common than surface run-off in limestone areas. Why?
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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 6 - Landforms and their Evolution>Q 19
Glaclal valleys show up many linear depositional forms. Give thelr locations and names.
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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 6 - Landforms and their Evolution>Q 20
How does wind perform its task in desert areas? Is it the only agent responsible for the erosional features in the deserts?
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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 6 - Landforms and their Evolution>Q 21
Running water is by far the most dominating geomorphic agent in shaping the earth's surface in humid as well as in arid climates. Explain.
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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 6 - Landforms and their Evolution>Q 22
Limestones behave differently in humid and arid climates. Why? What is the dominant and almost exclusive geomorphic process in limestone areas and what are its results?