Dell Landforms Dell Landforms Have 2 Main Characteristics: Small valley Has trees Example of a Dell Landform: Fern Dell of Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, USA The dell picture above is of Maroon Bells and Maroon Lake in Aspen Colorado What is a Dell Landform? A dell is a small valley with trees, often as […]
Pit Crater Pit Crater Landforms Have 2 Main Characteristics: A hole with steep or vertical sides Formed by volcanic activity Example of a Pit Crater Landform: Halemaʻumaʻu Crater, Mt. Kīlauea, Hawaii, USA The pit crater picture above is of Grand Crater on Volcano Island near Sicily. What is a Pit Crater Landform? A pit crater […]
Beach Landforms Beach Landforms Have 3 Main Characteristics: The shoreline of a body of water Contains sand, gravel, or other sediment Shallow slope Example of a Beach Landform: Santa Monica Beach, California, USA What is a Beach Landform? A beach is a shoreline formation that meets a body of water and contains sand, gravel, soil […]
Hanging Valley Hanging Valley Landforms Have 2 Main Characteristics: 1. A valley that leads to another valley below 2. A cliff or steep wall below the meeting point Example of a Hanging Valley Landform: The hanging valley picture is of Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite National Park, California, USA What is a Hanging Valley Landform? A […]
Canyon Click on the canyon picture to see it in full size. You will not leave this page when clicking on the picture. A canyon has 3 main characteristics Narrow valley Steep sides Created by erosion Canyon Landforms Examples: Grand Canyon in Arizona Bronson Canyon Los Angeles, California What is a Canyon Landform? When we […]
Meander Meander Landforms Have 2 Main Characteristics: A bend or curve in a river or stream Over 90 degrees Example of a Meander Landform: Uvac River, Serbia and eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina What is a Meander Landform? A meander is where a river or stream makes a bend or curve, generally over 90 degrees. How […]
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In Asia, China, India, Nepal, and Bhutan are home to one of the eight wonders of the world and one of the most beautiful mountains in the world, the Himalaya Mountains also called the Himalayas. Boasting as the world’s highest and most famous mountain peak, Mt. Everest. Within the verse of the ‘Kumarsambhava’, Sanskrit […]
Nature have provided us with fascinating landforms and features. The most often adored landforms are volcanoes. Like the perfect cone structure of Mayon Volcano in the Philippines or Mount Fiji in Japan, people look at their beauty and wonder with great appreciation to nature. Volcanoes are mountains with a very disastrous nature. Their only […]
Taal Volcano is the second most active volcano found in the province of Batangas. A complex volcano in the middle of Taal Lake and is often called an island within a lake, that is an island within a lake that is on an island as well as one of the lowest volcano in the […]
Mayon Volcano is one of the active volcanoes in the Philippines. Located in the southern part of Luzon about 473 kilometers (294 miles) from Makati Business District of the Philippines, Mount Mayon is the main landmark of the Province of Albay of Bicol Region. According to local folklore, the volcano was named after Daragang […]
The global temperature and weather is to a large extent a direct result of the sun’s effect to our planet. Together with the atmosphere and the rotation of the earth on its axis. The earth on which weather moves on has its own effect on the weather. The different landforms like mountains, volcanoes, plains, and the […]
