Geomorphology: Unit-Ii

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Total Pages : 2 UNIT–II


4. Define weathering. Discuss the various factors and
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processes responsible for weathering. Also discuss
GEOMORPHOLOGY different types of weathering in detail.
5. Define Mass-movement. Describe various types of mass-
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movements with suitable sketches.
Time allowed : 3 Hours] [Maximum Marks : 80 UNIT–III
Note : Attempt five questions in all, selecting one question 6. How Plate tectonic theory is associated with continental
from each unit. Question No. 1 is compulsory. All drift theory. Discuss the origin of Himalayas in context to
questions carry equal marks. Plate tectonic theory.
7. Define Oceanography. Discuss the factors responsible for
Compulsory Question
variation in temperature and salinity of ocean water.
1. Write short notes (not more than 50 words for each) on UNIT–IV
the following : 8. Illustrate and discuss various processes and landforms
(a) Subduction zone (b) Isohaline shaped by fluvial process.
(c) Isostacy (d) Oxidation 9. What do you understand by Karst topography? Discuss
(e) Salt crystal growth (f) Retreat of glacier and illustrate various landforms formed by Karst
processes.
(g) Thermoluminescence (h) Orogenetic Movement
(i) Denudation (j) Permafrost
(k) Cirque.
UNIT–I
2. How is geomorphology linked with geology. Discuss in
detail how geomorphology evolved as a subject. Give its
nature and scope.
3. Discuss the Endogenetic and Exogenetic processes in
detail.

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