Edexcel GCSE Geography A · 1GA0
Specification 1.12 · Paper 1
Revise: Glacial LandformsA roche moutonnée is a bedrock outcrop sculpted by moving ice. Its two sides record different erosional processes.
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GCSE Geography · key term
A bedrock outcrop shaped by glacial erosion, with a smooth, gently sloping upstream side and a steep, rough downstream side.
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Specification 1.12 · Paper 1
Revise: Glacial LandformsA roche moutonnée is a bedrock outcrop sculpted by moving ice. Its two sides record different erosional processes.
Do not reverse the slopes: a roche moutonnée has a gently sloping, abraded upstream side; a drumlin has a steeper, blunter upstream end.
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