Landforms and Their Evolution

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What is geomorphology ?

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Geomorphology is the genetic study of landforms. It is concerned with the origin and evolution of landforms.

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Name the geomorphologists who considered that landforms were the best indicators of earth's history.

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S.W. Wooldridge and M.M. Davis.

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Which forces are involved in the creation of landforms ?

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Internal and external forces are involved in the creation of landforms.

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Name various types of weathering.

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The various types of weathering are :


1. Mechanical weathering
2. Chemical weathering
3. Biological weathering