https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi en-us 2023-05-03 12:22:57 UTC 2026-01-09 17:25:05 UTC hello@padlet.com lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576682691 The Great Basin is located in Nevada where Fault Block Mountains are located. Fault block mountains have no folding of the rocks. Rock blocks are pushed upwards, creating summits and valleys. ]]> 2023-05-03 12:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576682691 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576686881 Grabens are found in Death Valley. Grabens are valleys with a distinct escarpment on each side caused by the displacement of a block of land downward.]]> 2023-05-03 12:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576686881 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576693812 Horsts are found in Black Forest, Germany. Horsts and Graben go hand and hand; you can't find one without the other. A Horst is a fault block, that has been raised without major tilting or folding. ]]> 2023-05-03 12:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576693812 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576702235  Alluvial fans are located between the Kunlun and Altun mountain ranges that form the southern border of the Taklimakan Desert. An alluvial fan is a triangle-shaped deposit of gravel, sand, and even smaller pieces of sediment, such as silt.]]> 2023-05-03 12:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576702235 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576789058 The chalk bournes of southern England have many intermittent streams. An Intermittent Stream is a stream or part of a stream that has flowing water during certain times of the year when groundwater provides water for streamflow.]]> 2023-05-03 13:53:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576789058 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576795156 The Desert Basin is found in Nevada, but touches others states such as California and Utah. A desert basin is a low-lying area surrounded by land of a higher elevation that receives less than 25 centimeters of rainfall per year.]]> 2023-05-03 13:57:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576795156 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576883532 The Himalayas are an active fold mountain.  Folded Mountains extend for great lengths whereas their width is considerably small. Generally, fold mountains have a concave slope on one side and a convex slope on the other. ]]> 2023-05-03 14:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576883532 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576887656 Syncline mountains are located on the shared border between Okanogan County and Whatcom County in Washington state. A syncline mountain is a fold that is concave upward. ]]> 2023-05-03 14:59:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576887656 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576915419 Anticline Mountains are seen in the Rocky Mountains. An anticline is a fold that is convex upward]]> 2023-05-03 15:18:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576915419 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576920851 Ridges are seen in the Appalachian Mountain ranges. A ridge is a long, narrow, elevated geomorphologic landform, structural feature, and steep sides.]]> 2023-05-03 15:22:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576920851 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576940059  The Lauterbrunnen valley in Switzerland. A valley is elongated depression of the Earth's surface. Valleys are most commonly drained by rivers and may occur in a relatively flat plain or between ranges of hills or mountains.]]> 2023-05-03 15:35:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576940059 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576949819  One place cuestas are found is in New Mexico. A cuesta is a hill or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other.]]> 2023-05-03 15:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576949819 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576953291 Water gaps are common in the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians of eastern North America. A water gap is a gap that flowing water has carved through a mountain range or mountain ridge and that still carries water today. ]]> 2023-05-03 15:45:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576953291 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576955969 A river is a ribbon-like body of water that flows downhill from the force of gravity. A river can be wide and deep, or shallow enough for a person to wade across. ]]> 2023-05-03 15:47:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576955969 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576998395 The Panama Canal is one of the biggest canals. Canals consist of a trench filled with water.]]> 2023-05-03 16:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2576998395 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577004636 Zambezi River is one of the largest rapids in the world. Rapids are areas of shallow, fast-flowing water in a stream. Rapids tend to form in younger streams, with water flow that is straight and fast. ]]> 2023-05-03 16:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577004636 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577009538 Horseshoe Bend is one of the most famous meander. A meander is when water flows in a curvy, bendy path, like a snake.]]> 2023-05-03 16:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577009538 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577394274 Many oxbow lakes are located alongside the Mississippi River. Oxbow lakes are stillwater lakes. This means that water does not flow into or out of them. There is no stream or spring feeding the lake, and it doesn't have a natural outlet. ]]> 2023-05-03 23:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577394274 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577419865 Floodplains are very common in this location. A flood plain is a an area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding.]]> 2023-05-04 00:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577419865 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577458579 This is a well known Delta. A delta extends a river's mouth into the body of water into which it is emptying.]]> 2023-05-04 00:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577458579 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577469340 Many Braided streams are found in Denali National Park. Braided streams have multi-threaded channels that branch and merge to create the characteristic braided pattern.]]> 2023-05-04 00:49:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2577469340 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578151845 This is a very well known canyon. A canyon is a deep, steep-walled, V-shaped valley cut by a river through resistant rock.]]> 2023-05-04 11:46:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578151845 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578155925 The Great Escarpment is located within the border region of South Africa and Lesotho. An escarpment is a steep slope or long cliff that formed as an effect of erosion or faulting. ]]> 2023-05-04 11:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578155925 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578162092 A shale slope is located here. Shale slopes are very rare open woodlands of steep slopes on calcareous shale or similar fine-bedded, crumbly rock that forms an unstable surface of small rock fragments.]]> 2023-05-04 11:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578162092 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578172944 One of the most extensive plateaus. A plateau is a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side. ]]> 2023-05-04 12:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578172944 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578180713 This is a well known mesa. A mesa is a flat-topped mountain or hill. It is a wide, flat, elevated landform with steep sides.]]> 2023-05-04 12:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578180713 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578188281 Monument Valley which extends through Utah and Arizona has the most famous collection of buttes in the world. Buttes are smaller flat topped mountains or hills with steep slopes on all sides.]]> 2023-05-04 12:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578188281 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578201399 Many side canyons are located in clear creek.  Side canyons are very narrow canyons that often have smooth walls.]]> 2023-05-04 12:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578201399 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578204876 At Lokoja, Nigeria, the Benue River flows into the Niger. River confluences are crucial parts of the river networks, which connect different rivers and promote material exchange between them.

]]> 2023-05-04 12:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578204876 lauren_rea65 https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578213577 Cut banks are located in the Missouri river basin watershed, in northwestern Montana. Cut banks are found in abundance along mature or meandering streams. They are shaped much like a small cliff, and are formed by the erosion of soil as the stream collides with the river bank.]]> 2023-05-04 12:40:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lauren_rea65/12yuqg00ht8gz8pi/wish/2578213577