Saturday 28 September 2013

Desert Processes

To be able to describe how certain desert landforms form (such as Dunes, Wadi's and Rock Pedestals) you have to have a full understanding of the processes that occur in a desert. 


Task

Research the following and produce a power point covering -
Erosion (Both by water and wind)
Weathering
Transportation
Deposition


IN A HOT DESERT


Resources

You can use the website below or try the following search terms in Google 'desert processes' 'desert weathering' 'desert erosion' '
http://revisionworld.co.uk/gcse-revision/geography/desert-environments/desert-processes
http://hkss.cedd.gov.hk/hkss/eng/education/GS/eng/hkg/chapter4.htm
http://www.osc-ib.com/pdf/rg-samples/ibgeographyotcsample1.pdf
http://www.elmhurst.edu/~richs/EC/102/Lectures/Deserts.pdf

My apologies for the chest infection keeping you from experiencing my wonderful company.