AEOLIAN LANDFORMS YouTube Lecture Handouts

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AEOLIAN LANDFORMS YouTube Lecture Handouts

Aeolian landforms are formed by wind action. The various process that lead to breaking of the sand particles are explained in the video. Below are the handout for the images used in the video.

Erosion of Wind Particles

Illustration: Erosion of Wind Particles

Transportation of Wind Particles

Illustration: Transportation of Wind Particles

Wind can form erosional and depositional structures or structures formed by combination of both

Erosional Landforms

Deflation Hollow/Deflation Basin

Illustration: Deflation Hollow/Deflation Basin

Mushroom Rock

Illustration: Mushroom Rock

Inselberg

Illustration: Inselberg

Demoiselles

Illustration: Demoiselles

Mesa & Butte

Illustration: Mesa & Butte

Zeugen

Illustration: Zeugen

Yardangs

Illustration: Yardangs

Stone Lattice

Illustration: Stone Lattice

Ventifacts & Derikanter

Illustration: Ventifacts & Derikanter

Wind Bridge & Windows

Illustration: Wind Bridge & Windows

Lag Deposits & Desert Pavements

Illustration: Lag Deposits & Desert Pavements

Castellated Chimney

Illustration: Castellated Chimney

Others: Grooves & Hamada

Depositional Landforms

Ripples

Illustration: Ripples

Cross Section of Sand Dunes

Illustration: Cross Section of Sand Dunes

Cross Section of Sand Dunes

Illustration: Cross Section of Sand Dunes

Movement of Sand Dunes

Illustration: Movement of Sand Dunes
Illustration: Movement of Sand Dunes

Sand Dunes

Illustration: Sand Dunes

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