What are the landforms made by Glaciers
Davis suggested that a glacial topography is a climatic accident that happens to normal cycle of erosion, i.e., climate gets very cold and the river…
Geomorphology
Geomorphic features produced due to wind action
Introduction Wind action is conspicuous in semi-arid and arid regions, but it is particularly strong in deserts. Aeolian topography is created by t…
Basic concepts of geomorphology and typical landforms
Introduction Geomorphology is the systematic study of land-forms and the interpretation of them as records of past history. Certain agents functi…
What are the landforms made by the action of underground water ?
Introduction Ground-water is that part of the sab-surface water which fully saturates the porespaces of the bed-rock and regolith. surface wat…
What are the different types of endogenous and exogenous processes.
Introduction It is an established fact that the development of the surface features of the globe is mainly due to the complex interaction of interna…
The Origin of Atmosphere, Oceans and Continents
Introduction Most of the geo-scientists agree that the earth has originated from the cloud composed of gases and cosmic dust. Some of them believe…
Geosynclines And Mountains by S.N Mahanta
1. Geosynclines The ‘Geosynclines’ are major structural and sedimentational units of the crust of the earth. They are elongated trough-like depress…
Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Lithosphere, and their constituents
Speaking in more general terms the earth, within the limits accessible for observation, consists of…